Flash Flood Warning
NWS La Crosse WI ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 1 AM CDT Saturday For Northern Fillmore And Northern Mower Counties
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
At 1011 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar and automated gauges.
Impacts
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chatfield, Rushford, Grand Meadow, Lanesboro, Brownsdale, Wykoff, Fountain, Lansing, Rushford Village, Washington, Racine, Mayville, Dexter, Pilot Mound, Arendahl, Peterson, Waltham and Whalan. This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 193 and 204.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Affected areas
- Fillmore County, MN
- Mower County, MN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS La Crosse WI
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~53s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2VTC8JQXWVRKC7QDA4MVFKY
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4bc456ab2b86c8806001435cecc274a69122c636.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS La Crosse WI
- AWIPS ID
- CAPARX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4645
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFS |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFSARX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS73 KARX 190311 |
| NWSheadline | FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR NORTHERN FILLMORE AND NORTHERN MOWER COUNTIES |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KARX.FF.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260919T0600Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-19T01:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Fillmore County, MN
- Mower County, MN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 027045 |
| SAME | 027099 |
| UGC | MNC045 |
| UGC | MNC099 |
- Polygons
- 43.7,-93.05 43.85,-93.05 43.85,-92.69 43.83,-92.69 43.83,-92.45 43.85,-92.45 43.85,-91.73 43.7,-91.73 43.7,-93.05