Minnesota Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/09/2026 08:28

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 9 at 10:28AM CDT until July 10 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 8:28am
Expires: 
July 10, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota... Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE affecting Mower County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue. * WHERE...Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Thursday was 12.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 8.2 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 11.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.9 feet on 06/22/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 400 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Mower, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI