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WGUS83 KARX 192032
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
332 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026
...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...
CEDAR RIVER NEAR LANSING AFFECTING MOWER COUNTY.
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...
CEDAR RIVER AT AUSTIN AFFECTING MOWER COUNTY.
.THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IN THE CEDAR RIVER BASIN FELL ACROSS THE
LANSING AREA, WHERE 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN THAT SUB-BASIN.
WITH LANSING ALREADY CRESTING LOWER THAN THE ORIGINAL FORECAST, HAVE
LOWERED THE DOWNSTREAM FORECASTS AT AUSTIN AND CHARLES CITY
ACCORDINGLY.
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 SUNDAY MORNING BY 645 AM CDT.
MNC099-201145-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260921T0000Z/
/LANM5.2.ER.260919T1050Z.260919T1630Z.260920T1200Z.NO/
332 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...CEDAR RIVER NEAR LANSING.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 21.2 FEET, WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE COUNTY ROAD
2 BRIDGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:30 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 2:30 PM CDT SATURDAY WAS 20.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 10.3 FEET SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 26.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4385 9298 4378 9293 4372 9295 4372 9297
4385 9304
MNC099-201145-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260921T0832Z/
/ASTM5.2.ER.260919T2049Z.260920T0600Z.260920T2032Z.NO/
332 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CEDAR RIVER AT AUSTIN.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, SERIOUS FLOODING IS LIKELY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:00 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 19.5 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4372 9295 4361 9297 4361 9299 4368 9299
4372 9297
JAW
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