⚠️ Flood Watch – Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Allamakee; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Clayton; La Crosse; Monroe; Vernon; Crawford; Richland; Grant – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Flood Watch issued July 2 at 11:35AM CDT until July 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

Much of the area received heavy rainfall overnight especially along
and south of Interstate 90 across southeast Minnesota and southwest
Wisconsin. Many rivers and low lying areas are already flooding or
experience high water with more rain expected over the next 24 to 48
hours.

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE…Portions of Iowa, including the following counties,
Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell and
Winneshiek and Wisconsin, including the following counties,
Crawford, Grant, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland and Vernon.

* WHEN…Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Much of the area received heavy rainfall overnight especially
along and south of Interstate 90 across southeast Minnesota and
southwest Wisconsin. Many rivers and low lying areas are already
flooding or experience high water with more rain expected over
the next 24 to 48 hours.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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