Warning Vector

Flood Watch

NWS La Crosse WI ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Watch Remains In Effect Through Saturday Afternoon

Event
Flood Watch
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Future
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Possible
Response
Prepare

Description

What

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

Where

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

When

Through Saturday afternoon.

Impacts

Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

Additional details

- Widespread rain has developed across the region today and will continue into the day Saturday. The heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Friday night. Some locations may see up to 6 inches of rainfall, particularly from near Austin to near La Crosse to near Richland Center. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Affected areas

  • Mitchell County, IA
  • Howard County, IA
  • Winneshiek County, IA
  • Allamakee County, IA
  • Floyd County, IA
  • Chickasaw County, IA
  • Fayette County, IA
  • Clayton County, IA
  • Wabasha County, MN
  • Dodge County, MN
  • Olmsted County, MN
  • Winona County, MN
  • Mower County, MN
  • Fillmore County, MN
  • Houston County, MN
  • Buffalo County, WI
  • Trempealeau County, WI
  • Jackson County, WI
  • La Crosse County, WI
  • Monroe County, WI
  • Juneau County, WI
  • Adams County, WI
  • Vernon County, WI
  • Crawford County, WI
  • Richland County, WI
  • Grant County, WI

Public contact

Issuer
NWS La Crosse WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m38s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2W0DWSA73SADBKD8DHSWR7N
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37b19a21da9aa19656569c37dd2fca7ad0f3aa0f.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.6891
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
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFA
NationalWeatherServiceFAA

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFAARX
WMOidentifierWGUS63 KARX 190456
NWSheadlineFLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KARX.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-260919T1800Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T13:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f79e0d9aa56474f3e738641fce77e5e5502de891.001.1,2026-09-18T05:48:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1c5078a6dcd7d8d138ab314b0b195a62af68ee81.001.1,2026-09-17T20:08:00-05:00
Locations

Location data

  • Mitchell County, IA
  • Howard County, IA
  • Winneshiek County, IA
  • Allamakee County, IA
  • Floyd County, IA
  • Chickasaw County, IA
  • Fayette County, IA
  • Clayton County, IA
  • Wabasha County, MN
  • Dodge County, MN
  • Olmsted County, MN
  • Winona County, MN
  • Mower County, MN
  • Fillmore County, MN
  • Houston County, MN
  • Buffalo County, WI
  • Trempealeau County, WI
  • Jackson County, WI
  • La Crosse County, WI
  • Monroe County, WI
  • Juneau County, WI
  • Adams County, WI
  • Vernon County, WI
  • Crawford County, WI
  • Richland County, WI
  • Grant County, WI
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