Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 8 at 5:19PM CDT until July 8 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
FFWARX
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Mower County in southeastern Minnesota...
* Until 930 PM CDT.
* At 519 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Austin, Adams, Rose Creek, Dexter, Mapleview, Elkton, County Roads
56 And 5, Varco and Riverbend Campground.
This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 175 and
194.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Area Description:
Mower, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: