Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS La Crosse WI ยท US

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Details

Flood Warning In Effect Until Sunday Afternoon

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

Description

Overview

...The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cedar River near Lansing affecting Mower County. Cedar River at Austin affecting Mower County.

What

Minor flooding is forecast.

Where

Cedar River near Lansing.

When

Until Sunday afternoon.

Impacts

At 18.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins.

Additional details

- At 4:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 18.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.3 feet on 06/17/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening by 845 PM CDT.

Affected areas

  • Mower County, MN

Public contact

Issuer
NWS La Crosse WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~15s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2WM4WYEHA2N84DFJEX3W2E0
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2eb11be0e85fdfc1ee812d6c34d1ed9ce3107c3b.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.7905
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWARX
WMOidentifierWGUS43 KARX 191042
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0047.260919T1300Z-260920T2000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-20T15:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Mower County, MN
NameValue
SAME027099
UGCMNC099
Polygons
43.85,-92.98 43.78,-92.93 43.72,-92.95 43.72,-92.97 43.85,-93.04 43.85,-92.98