Warning Vector

Flood Watch

NWS La Crosse WI ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Watch Now In Effect Through This Evening

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 northeast Iowa, including the following county, Clayton and southwest Wisconsin, including the following counties, Crawford, Grant and Richland.

When

Through this evening.

Impacts

Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

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. Additional thunderstorms are likely Saturday afternoon which will bring another period with flooding concerns. - 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

  • Clayton County, IA
  • Crawford County, WI
  • Richland County, WI
  • Grant County, WI

Public contact

Issuer
NWS La Crosse WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~37s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2W431XAYXTDC42Y5VH3P972
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.305a4c92ff70228b35e766631990b776dc446303.001.1
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.17
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
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFA
NationalWeatherServiceFAA

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFAARX
WMOidentifierWGUS63 KARX 190601
NWSheadlineFLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
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eventEndingTime2026-09-19T19:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd1cd46cf9d48297cac2744afcabadbec40d4aca.002.1,2026-09-18T11:00:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd1cd46cf9d48297cac2744afcabadbec40d4aca.001.1,2026-09-18T11:00:00-05:00 w-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

  • Clayton County, IA
  • Crawford County, WI
  • Richland County, WI
  • Grant County, WI
NameValue
SAME019043
SAME055023
SAME055103
SAME055043
UGCIAZ030
UGCWIZ054
UGCWIZ055
UGCWIZ061