⚠️ Flood Watch – Winneshiek – Thursday, July 9, 2026

Flood Watch issued July 9 at 10:27AM CDT until July 10 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

…The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood Watch
for the following rivers in Iowa…

Upper Iowa River at Bluffton affecting Winneshiek County.

Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.

The next statement will be issued late tonight by 130 AM CDT.

* WHAT…Flooding is possible.

* WHERE…Upper Iowa River at Bluffton.

* WHEN…From late tonight to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, River is significantly outside of its banks
impacting both Bluffton Canoe Landings. Campgrounds along the river
in Bluffton are underwater.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.1 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached just after midnight
tonight, at which point the river would begin to fall.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.