Flood Warning
NWS La Crosse WI ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Tuesday Morning
- 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... Root River Near Houston affecting Houston County.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
Where
Root River near Houston.
When
Until Tuesday morning.
Impacts
At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs.
Additional details
- At 10:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Monday was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 5.9 feet Monday, September 28. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on 04/13/2001. - 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 late tonight by 230 AM CDT.
Affected areas
- Houston County, MN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS La Crosse WI
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~34s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32C49YTRCS1GFPQNCQY0A7K
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d2fc881d3944f83bc90f1c4cf896b9aded0240eb.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.5968
- 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
- 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 211617 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-260922T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-22T07:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.848ef2a766d17b4e6332c37c585d7e85c8e85c67.001.1,2026-09-20T08:55:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96d31bea490826519313f3c6ffcef577de2d3e88.001.1,2026-09-20T06:27:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ebd706fedf34c64022ee617be8ee3f6c65797cd2.001.1,2026-09-19T20:35:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.706c382190966dd8b8a7bf706273f11b2ef9a0d7.002.1,2026-09-19T15:18:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aa5b7b746b63ebe8194025d58903659a16f743d8.001.1,2026-09-19T10:04:00-05:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.00302cc7fc9762743ddc19c0ed36714bb9ebc786.001.1,2026-09-19T06:23:00-05:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Houston County, MN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 027055 |
| UGC | MNC055 |
- Polygons
- 43.82,-91.73 43.79,-91.45 43.76,-91.45 43.75,-91.67 43.78,-91.73 43.82,-91.73