Active Alerts Buffalo City, WI

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional river and weather information is available atwww.weather.gov/lacrosse.The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMinnesota...Wisconsin...Iowa...Mississippi River at Lake City affecting Wabasha, Pepin andGoodhue Counties.Mississippi River at Guttenberg Dam 10 affecting Grant andClayton Counties.Mississippi River at La Crosse affecting La Crosse, Houston andVernon Counties.Mississippi River at McGregor affecting Grant, Crawford,Allamakee and Clayton Counties.Mississippi River at Winona affecting Buffalo, Trempealeau andWinona Counties.Mississippi River at Wabasha affecting Buffalo and WabashaCounties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winona.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lock and Dam 5A goes out of operation.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 14.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:45 AM CDT Friday was 14.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.2feet early Wednesday morning.- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of16.2 feet on 04/27/1916.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood