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WGUS43 KARX 191505
FLWARX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1005 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...
SOUTH BRANCH ROOT RIVER AT LANESBORO AFFECTING FILLMORE AND HOUSTON
COUNTIES.
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 LATE TONIGHT BY 115 AM CDT.
MNC045-055-200615-
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/LNSM5.1.ER.260919T1739Z.260920T0000Z.260920T0727Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SOUTH BRANCH ROOT RIVER AT LANESBORO.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, THE RIVER MAY BEGIN TO THREATEN "THE FLAT"
AREA AT THIS LEVEL AND THE BALLFIELD WILL BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE SOME
FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 15.2 FEET THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.2
FEET ON 06/09/2008.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4370 9206 4375 9197 4373 9195 4370 9198
4369 9202
KDS
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