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WGUS43 KARX 191042  
FLWARX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
542 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...  
 
CEDAR RIVER NEAR LANSING AFFECTING MOWER COUNTY.  
 
CEDAR RIVER AT AUSTIN AFFECTING MOWER COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS  
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING BY 845 PM CDT.  
 
 
 
MNC099-200145-  
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0047.260919T1300Z-260920T2000Z/  
/LANM5.1.ER.260919T1300Z.260920T0000Z.260920T0738Z.NO/  
542 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CEDAR RIVER NEAR LANSING.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 4:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS  
MORNING TO A CREST OF 18.6 FEET THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL  
BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.3  
FEET ON 06/17/2014.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4385 9298 4378 9293 4372 9295 4372 9297  
4385 9304  
 
 
 
MNC099-200145-  
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0048.260919T2024Z-260921T0100Z/  
/ASTM5.1.ER.260919T2024Z.260920T0600Z.260920T1307Z.NO/  
542 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CEDAR RIVER AT AUSTIN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, THE CITY OF AUSTIN TAKES SPECIFIC ACTIONS  
TO WARN PEOPLE AND BUSINESSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- THERE IS NO CURRENT RIVER READING FOR THIS LOCATION.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 16.1 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT  
TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.1  
FEET ON 03/11/1973.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4372 9295 4361 9297 4361 9299 4368 9299  
4372 9297  
 
 
 
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