| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Mower, MN |
| Effective | 7/8/2026, 8:44:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/9/2026, 11:45:00 AM CDT |
Flood Warning issued July 8 at 8:44PM CDT until July 9 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Details
…The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota…Iowa…
Cedar River at Austin affecting Mower County.
Cedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 1145 AM CDT.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Cedar River at Austin.
* WHEN…From Thursday morning to Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, The city of Austin takes specific actions
to warn people and businesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.6 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet
tomorrow morning.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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