8/18/2025 6:42:00 AM until 8/18/2025 6:45:00 PM

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 this evening by 645 PM CDT.

The National Weather Service in La Crosse WI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Upper Iowa River at Dorchester Hwy 76 affecting Allamakee County. .Heavy rainfall over the past several days is leading to rises on the Upper Iowa river. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Upper Iowa River at Dorchester Hwy 76. * WHEN...From this evening to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Lowland agricultural areas begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 14.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5 feet on 03/12/1989. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood