Flood Warning for Crawford, WI
What: Moderate flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills. Where: Kickapoo River at Gays Mills. When: Until late Monday night.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Kickapoo River at Soldiers Grove affecting Crawford County. Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County. Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Richland and Vernon Counties. Kickapoo River at Steuben affecting Crawford County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.
WHAT
Moderate flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.
WHEN
Until late Monday night.
IMPACTS
At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
There is no current observed data. Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.4 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. Flood stage is 13.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.4 feet on 08/16/2010. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Saturday afternoon by 100 PM CDT.