Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 18 at 9:37AM CDT until April 23 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 7:37am
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wisconsin...
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 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 945 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Allamakee; Clayton; Crawford; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov