Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:55AM CDT until April 22 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam affecting Juneau and Adams
Counties.
Wisconsin River at Muscoda affecting Grant, Richland and Iowa
Counties.
Black River Near Galesville affecting Trempealeau and La Crosse
Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.
* WHERE...Wisconsin River at Muscoda.
* WHEN...From this evening to late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, There is extensive lowland flooding.
However no flooding has been reported in Muscoda in previous years.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 9.9 feet early Sunday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.9 feet on 03/29/1935.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Recommendations
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 late tonight by 200 AM CDT.