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River Flood Warning 46, NWS La Crosse, WI

July 10, 2026Allamakee County, Iowa

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Jul 10, 2026, 8:10 PM CDT for Allamakee County, Iowa. It took effect at Jul 11, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2026, 8:10 PM CDT (01:10 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 11, 2026, 5:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 11, 2026, 3:48 PM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Allamakee County, IA

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Upper Iowa River at Dorchester (DCHI4). The gauge peaked at 13.99 ft at Jul 11, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05388250, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.