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WGUS43 KARX 202013
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
313 PM CDT SAT JUL 20 2019
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...
KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY
.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST
PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA, BE ALERT FOR HIGH OR RISING WATER,
AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF NECESSARY.
DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER, IT ONLY TAKES TWO
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES, INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN!
STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION, INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO, FOR LATER STATEMENTS.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .
WIC123-210813-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-190724T0900Z/
/REAW3.2.ER.190719T1225Z.190720T0130Z.190723T1500Z.NO/
313 PM CDT SAT JUL 20 2019
..OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY
..FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.* AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY
SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER IS UP TO THE BOTTOM OF THE CHARLES
STREET BRIDGE.
LAT...LON 4346 9072 4341 9077 4341 9079 4347 9078 4348 9073
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