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EXPIRED8/18/2025 6:29:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
8/18/2025 6:29:00 AM until 8/18/2025 11:00:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 1100 PM CDT.
The National Weather Service in La Crosse WI has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota...Wisconsin...
Turtle Creek Near Austin 3NW affecting Mower County.
Trempealeau River at Arcadia affecting Trempealeau and Buffalo
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trempealeau River at Arcadia.
* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. A few streets are
affected by high water, and pumping operations begin.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 7.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.0
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.1 feet on 05/21/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood