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WGUS83 KARX 041523  
FLSARX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
WISCONSIN...  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY.  
 
KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA AFFECTING RICHLAND AND VERNON COUNTIES.  
 
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 THIS EVENING BY 1100 PM CDT.  
 
 
 
WIC023-050630-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-260707T2024Z/  
/STEW3.2.ER.260704T0915Z.260706T0000Z.260707T0824Z.NO/  
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD  
AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:45 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.2 FEET  
TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
TUESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3  
FEET ON 06/21/1996.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4327 9082 4308 9085 4306 9092 4315 9091  
4328 9086  
 
 
 
WIC023-050630-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260706T0051Z/  
/SOGW3.1.ER.260703T1235Z.260704T1800Z.260705T1251Z.NO/  
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* 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 EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 6.6 FEET SATURDAY, JULY  
11.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.4  
FEET ON 03/25/2011.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4341 9077 4339 9077 4336 9081 4337 9085  
4341 9079  
 
 
 
WIC023-050630-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260707T1017Z/  
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.260705T0600Z.260706T2217Z.NO/  
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND 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...  
- AT 7:00 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.0 FEET  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.1  
FEET ON 04/06/1981.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085  
 
 
 
WIC123-050630-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260705T1240Z/  
/REAW3.1.ER.260702T1622Z.260703T2314Z.260705T0040Z.NO/  
1023 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...KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES  
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:59 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A SECONDARY CREST OF  
11.8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
THIS EVENING.  
- 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  
 
 
 
WIC103-123-050400-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260705T0358Z/  
/VIOW3.1.ER.260702T1546Z.260704T1335Z.260704T1558Z.NO/  
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS GOING OVER HIGHWAY 131/56 IN  
VIOLA.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:35 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS  
MORNING TO 8.2 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.1  
FEET ON 04/12/2001.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4353 9064 4347 9066 4346 9072 4348 9073  
4354 9070  
 
 
 
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