Flood Warning
NWS La Crosse WI ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Now In Effect Until This Evening
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cedar River at Austin affecting Mower County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cedar River near Lansing affecting Mower County.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Cedar River at Austin.
When
Until this evening.
Impacts
At 15.0 feet, The city of Austin takes specific actions to warn people and businesses.
Additional details
- At 6:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 AM CDT Sunday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 4.5 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.2 feet on 04/07/2001. - 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 930 PM CDT.
Affected areas
- Mower County, MN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS La Crosse WI
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~24s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2Z8YS39MARJMW21C3C028M0
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e7b4e6229bb22b5e91f8f60205d2e0d4f1c5bc57.001.1
- 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.9265
- 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
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLS |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSARX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS83 KARX 201124 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260921T0424Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T23:24:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6e684944a574c0855a2ff83824142baae4ec1342.002.1,2026-09-19T08:45:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.627b4ec74adf2a5f16f9cca9a68e16bf41422927.002.1,2026-09-19T08:21:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2eb11be0e85fdfc1ee812d6c34d1ed9ce3107c3b.002.1,2026-09-19T05:42:00-05:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Mower County, MN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 027099 |
| UGC | MNC099 |
- Polygons
- 43.72,-92.95 43.61,-92.97 43.61,-92.99 43.68,-92.99 43.72,-92.97 43.72,-92.95