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WGUS83 KARX 050049  
FLSARX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
749 PM 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 SUNDAY AFTERNOON BY 100 PM CDT.  
 
 
 
WIC023-051800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-260708T1648Z/  
/STEW3.2.ER.260704T0915Z.260705T1800Z.260708T0448Z.NO/  
749 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD  
AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:45 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 6:45 PM CDT SATURDAY WAS 12.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.2 FEET  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TUESDAY EVENING.  
- 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  
 
 
 
WIC023-051800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260706T1800Z/  
/SOGW3.1.ER.260703T1235Z.260705T1800Z.260706T0600Z.NO/  
749 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLAND SWAMPS AND FARMLAND  
NEAR THE RIVER OCCURS.  
 
* 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 13.2 FEET  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1  
FEET ON 04/14/2001.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4341 9077 4339 9077 4336 9081 4337 9085  
4341 9079  
 
 
 
WIC023-051800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260708T0703Z/  
/GMIW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260705T0600Z.260707T1903Z.NO/  
749 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TUESDAY 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 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 8.1 FEET SATURDAY, JULY  
11.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6  
FEET ON 09/09/2016.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085  
 
 
 
WIC123-051800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260706T1520Z/  
/REAW3.1.ER.260702T1622Z.260705T0600Z.260706T0320Z.NO/  
749 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES  
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:59 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 6:59 PM CDT SATURDAY WAS 12.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW  
EVENING TO 5.3 FEET WEDNESDAY 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  
 
 
 
WIC103-123-051800-  
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260705T1800Z/  
/VIOW3.1.ER.260702T1546Z.260704T1335Z.260705T0600Z.NO/  
749 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, BANKER PARK AND CAMPGROUND IN VIOLA  
EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:00 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 2:00 PM CDT SATURDAY WAS 15.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 8.2 FEET SATURDAY,  
JULY 11.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.2  
FEET ON 03/24/2011.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4353 9064 4347 9066 4346 9072 4348 9073  
4354 9070  
 
 
 
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