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WGUS43 KARX 190457
FLWARX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1157 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025
IAC005-037-067-089-131-191-190700-
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ALLAMAKEE IA-CHICKASAW IA-FLOYD IA-HOWARD IA-MITCHELL IA-
WINNESHIEK IA-
1157 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST IOWA, INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA, FLOYD AND MITCHELL.
IN NORTHEAST IOWA, ALLAMAKEE, CHICKASAW, HOWARD AND WINNESHIEK.
* WHEN...UNTIL 200 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. MANY ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1156 PM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN
THE WARNED AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING. BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
DECORAH, CHARLES CITY, WAUKON, CRESCO, NEW HAMPTON, CALMAR,
ELMA, LAWLER, SPILLVILLE, FORT ATKINSON, FLOYD, RIDGEWAY,
IONIA, PROTIVIN, JERICO, CHICKASAW, ALTA VISTA, NORTH
WASHINGTON, COLWELL AND BASSETT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 4323 9275 4330 9255 4347 9208 4350 9198
4350 9161 4350 9138 4349 9140 4346 9134
4332 9130 4321 9162 4308 9206 4308 9208
4308 9209 4291 9229 4303 9277
NAYLOR
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