Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 6:54PM CDT until September 21 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 4:54pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding along the Root River due to excessive rainfall.
* WHERE...Northern Fillmore County in southeastern Minnesota...
* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations is
occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 648 PM CDT, minor flooding continues along the Root River in
northern Fillmore County. The crest continues working downstream
this evening, falling from west to east tonight.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rushford, Lanesboro, Rushford Village, Peterson and Whalan.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Fillmore, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov