NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 10 at 8:35AM CDT until July 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
...The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood
Warning 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 this evening by 700 PM CDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Upper Iowa River at Bluffton.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to this evening.
* 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 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0 feet
this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.2
feet on 07/25/2005.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 416th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days