639  
WGUS83 KARX 181926  
FLSARX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
226 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
WISCONSIN...  
 
TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT ARCADIA AFFECTING TREMPEALEAU AND BUFFALO  
COUNTIES.  
 
TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT DODGE AFFECTING TREMPEALEAU AND BUFFALO  
COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW  
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
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 LATE TONIGHT BY 230 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
WIC011-121-190730-  
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-250819T1400Z/  
/ARCW3.1.ER.250818T1209Z.250818T1445Z.250819T0200Z.NR/  
226 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
THIS APPROACHES THE FLOOD OF RECORD.  
 
* WHERE...TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT ARCADIA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. A FEW STREETS ARE  
AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER, AND PUMPING OPERATIONS BEGIN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:00 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 1:00 PM CDT MONDAY WAS 8.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 4.7 FEET MONDAY,  
AUGUST 25.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
8.2 FEET ON 06/28/2019.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4423 9158 4432 9146 4432 9143 4426 9145  
4422 9158  
 

 
 
WIC011-121-190730-  
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0022.250820T0130Z-250821T1800Z/  
/DDGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
226 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT DODGE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, THE RAILROAD BRIDGE ABOUT THREE QUARTERS  
OF A MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE CAN RESTRICT THE FLOW.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:00 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 10.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
10.8 FEET ON 09/24/1986.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4404 9158 4420 9163 4423 9158 4422 9158  
4402 9149  
 

 
 
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