Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Kickapoo River at Steuben affecting Crawford County.

Kickapoo River at Soldiers Grove affecting Crawford County.

Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.

Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.

Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Steuben.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Bridge Street near the gage begins to flood and Highway 179 may be threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM CDT Saturday was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.3 feet on 06/21/1996. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood