Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS La Crosse WI ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until 8 AM CDT This Morning

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

Where

Houston County in southeastern Minnesota...

When

Until 800 AM CDT.

Impacts

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

Additional details

- At 519 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 5 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Caledonia, Houston, Hokah, Brownsville, Mound Prairie, Money Creek, Reno, Yucatan, Sheldon, Black Hammer, Highway 44 And Sanden Road, Beaver Creek Valley State Park, Dun Romin Park Campground, County 14 And White Tail Road, Freeburg, County Roads 3 And 24, Perkins and County Roads 15 And 4. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

  • Houston County, MN

Public contact

Issuer
NWS La Crosse WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~21s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2WJYM78X53DZTYB3JDE6P0Y
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55bc6ec7bc529fd42537c06aaa371c268dafbc56.001.1
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.7534
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

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWARX
WMOidentifierWGUS43 KARX 191021
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KARX.FA.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260919T1300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T08:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Houston County, MN
NameValue
SAME027055
UGCMNC055
Polygons
43.82,-91.46 43.79,-91.26 43.76,-91.25 43.71,-91.27 43.65,-91.27 43.64,-91.26 43.62,-91.27 43.58,-91.23 43.57,-91.23 43.55,-91.24 43.51,-91.23 43.61,-91.73 43.85,-91.73 43.82,-91.46