Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 19 at 8:58PM CDT until September 20 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 6:58pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southwestern Clayton County in northeastern Iowa along the
Volga River...
* WHEN...Until 915 AM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The Volga River and nearby tributaries continue to rise
due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 852 PM CDT, automated gauges continue to indicate river rises
along the Volga River, which will continue through the overnight.
Additional heavy rain is possible tonight, however recent
guidance continues to trend this heavy rain potential further
south of the warned area.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.0 inch are possible in the
warned area tonight.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Volga, Highway 13 And County C 24, Osborne, Mederville, Highway
56 And County W 70, Saint Sebald, Thomasville, Communia,
Littleport and Highland.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Clayton, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov