746  
WGUS43 KARX 190647  
FLWARX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
147 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
 
IAC037-089-191200-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250819T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CHICKASAW IA-HOWARD IA-  
147 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST IOWA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTIES, CHICKASAW AND HOWARD.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 700 AM CDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS  
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 145 AM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED NUMEROUS  
FLOODED ROADS THAT HAVE RESULTED IN ROAD CLOSURES IN  
CHICKASAW AND HOWARD COUNTIES. BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAS FALLEN OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.  
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS  
EXPECTED.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CRESCO, NEW HAMPTON, ELMA, LAWLER, IONIA, PROTIVIN, JERICO,  
CHICKASAW, ALTA VISTA, NORTH WASHINGTON, BASSETT, HIGHWAY 63  
AND COUNTY B 22, HIGHWAY 63 AND COUNTY B 33, DEVON, LOURDES,  
NEW HAMPTON AIRPORT, JACKSONVILLE, COUNTY ROADS B 28 AND V  
18, SAUDE AND SCHLEY.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4347 9208 4308 9208 4291 9229 4298 9255  
4330 9255  
 

 
 
NAYLOR  
 
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