567  
WGUS43 KARX 191147  
FLWARX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
647 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...  
 
TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY.  
 
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 AT 700 PM CDT.  
 
 
 
IAC043-200000-  
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0029.250819T2230Z-250822T0418Z/  
/EKDI4.1.ER.250819T2230Z.250820T1200Z.250821T1617Z.NO/  
647 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 5:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 14.3 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4294 9146 4284 9134 4280 9136 4293 9161  
4298 9161  
 
 
 
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