Flood Warning for Crawford, WI
What: Moderate flooding. Impacts: At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills. Where: Kickapoo River at Gays Mills. When: Until Tuesday morning.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County. Kickapoo River at La Farge affecting Vernon and Richland Counties.
WHAT
Moderate flooding.
WHERE
Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.
WHEN
Until Tuesday morning.
IMPACTS
At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 6:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 14.8 feet. Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7 feet Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. Flood stage is 13.0 feet. 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 this afternoon by 500 PM CDT.