Flood Watch

NWS La Crosse WI · US

Updated

This event was updated at 2026-09-20 11:30:00 UTC.

Details

Flood Watch Remains In Effect Through This Evening

Event: Flood Watch
Issued: 2026-09-19 09:10:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-09-19 09:10:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-09-19 21:15:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-09-20 00:00:00 UTC
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 will continue through today with additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches possible. - 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
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-09-19 09:10:33 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~33s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M2WEWZT5A7JDG9SSHHXGXFDT
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a2efe8192dd5ed45488dbec407ed5a389115267f.003.1
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.5690
WMO heading: XOUS53
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: United States (US)
WMO bulletin number: 53

References

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37b19a21da9aa19656569c37dd2fca7ad0f3aa0f.001.1
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent: 2026-09-19 04:56:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.305a4c92ff70228b35e766631990b776dc446303.001.1
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent: 2026-09-19 06:01:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd1cd46cf9d48297cac2744afcabadbec40d4aca.002.1
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent: 2026-09-18 16:00:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd1cd46cf9d48297cac2744afcabadbec40d4aca.001.1
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent: 2026-09-18 16:00:00 UTC

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Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent: 2026-09-18 10:48:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1c5078a6dcd7d8d138ab314b0b195a62af68ee81.001.1
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent: 2026-09-18 01:08:00 UTC

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	FFA
NationalWeatherService	FAA

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	FFAARX
WMOidentifier	WGUS63 KARX 190910
NWSheadline	FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
EAS-ORG	WXR
VTEC	/O.CON.KARX.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-260920T0000Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-09-19T19:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
expiredReferences	w-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

Name	Value
SAME	019043
SAME	055023
SAME	055103
SAME	055043
UGC	IAZ030
UGC	WIZ054
UGC	WIZ055
UGC	WIZ061