744  
WGUS43 KARX 181617  
FLWARX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
1117 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...  
 
TURKEY RIVER AT SPILLVILLE AFFECTING WINNESHIEK COUNTY.  
 
.RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS HAVE LED  
TO RAPID RIVER RISES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING BY 1130 PM CDT.  
 
 
 
IAC191-190430-  
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0024.250818T1800Z-250819T2128Z/  
/SPLI4.2.ER.250818T1800Z.250819T0000Z.250819T0927Z.NO/  
1117 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TURKEY RIVER AT SPILLVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:30 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 11.6 FEET THIS EVENING. IT WILL  
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
11.6 FEET ON 03/19/1979.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4328 9206 4328 9199 4321 9190 4317 9192  
4317 9198  
 
 
 
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