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Flood Watch
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
623 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

...Rounds of Heavy Rain Tonight Could Create More Flooding...

.More thunderstorms are expected tonight into Wednesday that could
produce an additional 1 to 3 inches of rain. This additional rain
will fall on already saturated soils and will create rises on 
rivers and streams and some flooding will occur.

Those residing near rivers and streams should remain prepared for
the potential of rapid rises and flooding, and be ready to seek
higher ground if flooding develops.

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Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, 
Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Wabasha, 
Dodge Center, Rochester, Winona, Austin, Preston, Caledonia, 
Medford, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, 
Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship,
Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville
623 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and Wisconsin, 
  including the following areas, in Iowa, Allamakee, Chickasaw, 
  Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, and Winneshiek. In 
  southeast Minnesota, Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, 
  Wabasha, and Winona. In Wisconsin, Adams, Buffalo, Clark, 
  Crawford, Grant, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland, 
  Taylor, Trempealeau, and Vernon. 

* Through Wednesday morning

* Additional rainfall of 1 to 3 inches expected, with locally 
  higher amounts possible. 

* Prolonged moderate to heavy rainfall will result in rising 
  water on rivers and streams. Some flooding is expected. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.

Please monitor weather conditions and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action if flooding develops.

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