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WGUS83 KARX 041517
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1017 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...
ROOT RIVER NEAR HOUSTON AFFECTING HOUSTON 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 LATE TONIGHT BY 130 AM CDT.
MNC055-050630-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-260705T1348Z/
/HOUM5.1.ER.260704T0245Z.260704T1445Z.260705T0148Z.NO/
1017 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ROOT RIVER NEAR HOUSTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:45 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 6.2 FEET SATURDAY, JULY 11.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.5
FEET ON 09/27/2010.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4382 9173 4379 9145 4376 9145 4375 9167
4378 9173
APF
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