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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
818 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...

  Trempealeau River at Dodge affecting Trempealeau and Buffalo
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Turkey River at Elkader affecting Clayton County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Cedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 930 PM CDT.

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IAC067-210230-
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818 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Cedar River at Charles City.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3.6 feet
    Wednesday, August 27.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4321 9286 4321 9273 4301 9255 4293 9255
      4304 9273


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IAC043-211500-
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818 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Turkey River at Elkader.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs in areas near the
  river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 13.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tonight and continue falling to 5.5 feet Wednesday,
    August 27.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.1 feet on 03/23/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4294 9146 4284 9134 4280 9136 4293 9161
      4298 9161


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WIC011-121-211500-
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/DDGW3.1.ER.250820T0237Z.250820T1345Z.250821T1200Z.NO/
818 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trempealeau River at Dodge.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, The railroad bridge about three quarters
  of a mile upstream from the gage can restrict the flow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 10.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue falling to 8.0 feet Wednesday,
    August 27.
  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.8 feet on 09/24/1986.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4404 9158 4420 9163 4423 9158 4422 9158
      4402 9149


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