Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 17 at 11:08AM CDT until April 23 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 9:08am
Expires:
April 18, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Iowa...
Mississippi River at McGregor affecting Crawford, Clayton, Grant
and Allamakee Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at McGregor.
* WHEN...From Monday morning to early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water may begin to go over the road
covering part of Highway C near Highway 18.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued late tonight by 215 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Allamakee; Clayton; Crawford; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov