Black River Falls, WI Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

TORNADO WATCH 463 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

FLOYD                 MITCHELL

IN NORTHEAST IOWA

ALLAMAKEE             CHICKASAW             HOWARD
WINNESHIEK

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA

DODGE                 FILLMORE              HOUSTON
MOWER                 OLMSTED               WABASHA
WINONA

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN

CRAWFORD              RICHLAND              VERNON

IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

BUFFALO               JACKSON               LA CROSSE
MONROE                TREMPEALEAU

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ARCADIA, AUSTIN,
BLACK RIVER FALLS, CALEDONIA, CHARLES CITY, CRESCO, DECORAH,
DODGE CENTER, LA CROSSE, NEW HAMPTON, OSAGE, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN,
PRESTON, RICHLAND CENTER, ROCHESTER, SPARTA, TOMAH, VIROQUA,
WABASHA, WAUKON, WHITEHALL, AND WINONA.

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black River at Black River Falls.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 47.0 feet, Some rural roads may begin to flood
including county Highway VV downstream near the La Crosse County
line.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 40.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 43.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 47.0
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 47.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
47.0 feet on 03/30/2004.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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