Flood Warning

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

Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.

Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.

Kickapoo River at Ontario affecting Monroe and Vernon Counties.

Kickapoo River at Soldiers Grove affecting Crawford County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Kickapoo River at La Farge affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.

Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.

.Up to 4 inches of rain fell near Ontario Wisconsin overnight. This rain routing downstream, combined with the additional precipitation of around 1 inch will lead to flooding along the Kickapoo River.

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

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Readstown.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water is up to the bottom of the Charles Street Bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:59 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:59 AM CDT Thursday was 11.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood