South Winneshiek Area First Responders Spillville, IA Weather Warnings

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Flood Warning issued June 21 at 4:24PM CDT until June 24 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI ...The National Weather Service in La Crosse WI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Turkey River at Spillville affecting Winneshiek County. * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Turkey River at Spillville. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to early Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 2.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 16.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.1 feet on 03/01/1965. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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 at noon CDT.

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Flood Watch issued June 21 at 12:45PM CDT until June 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...In northeast Iowa, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell and Winneshiek Counties. In southeast Minnesota, Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona Counties. In west central and southwestern Wisconsin, Adams, Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland, Trempealeau and Vernon Counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rainfall are expected today and Saturday. With many soils saturated and streams already running high due to abundant rain over the past several weeks, this additional rain may result in rapid rises in creeks and streams with urban flooding also possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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