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WGUS83 KARX 040129  
FLSARX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
829 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
WISCONSIN...  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA AFFECTING RICHLAND AND VERNON COUNTIES.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
WISCONSIN...  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS  
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY AFTERNOON BY 100 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
WIC023-041800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260705T1900Z/  
/SOGW3.1.ER.260703T1235Z.260704T0600Z.260705T0700Z.NO/  
829 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, WATER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD THE PARK AND  
CAMPGROUND AREA IN THE OLD SECTION OF TOWN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AROUND 13.9 FEET AND  
STARTS TO FALL SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL  
BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO  
6.6 FEET FRIDAY, JULY 10.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.1  
FEET ON 05/24/2004.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4341 9077 4339 9077 4336 9081 4337 9085  
4341 9079  
 

 
 
WIC023-041800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260707T0748Z/  
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.260705T0600Z.260706T1948Z.NO/  
829 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND  
GAYS MILLS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.4 FEET  
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4  
FEET ON 08/16/2010.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085  
 

 
 
WIC123-041800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260705T0651Z/  
/REAW3.1.ER.260702T1622Z.260703T2314Z.260704T1851Z.NO/  
829 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES  
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:59 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 7:59 PM CDT FRIDAY WAS 11.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.0 FEET FRIDAY, JULY  
10.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4  
FEET ON 06/02/2014.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4346 9072 4341 9077 4341 9079 4347 9078  
4348 9073  
 

 
 
WIC103-123-041800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260705T0200Z/  
/VIOW3.1.ER.260702T1546Z.260704T0600Z.260704T1400Z.NO/  
829 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, BANKER PARK AND CAMPGROUND IN VIOLA  
EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:17 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 3:17 PM CDT FRIDAY WAS 15.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.3 FEET  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TOMORROW MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.3  
FEET ON 06/02/2000.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4353 9064 4347 9066 4346 9072 4348 9073  
4354 9070  
 

 
 
WIC023-041800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0039.260704T1200Z-260707T1648Z/  
/STEW3.2.ER.260704T1200Z.260706T0000Z.260707T0448Z.NO/  
829 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD  
AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 13.1 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. IT WILL  
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.0  
FEET ON 05/05/1993.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4327 9082 4308 9085 4306 9092 4315 9091  
4328 9086  
 

 
 
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