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Flood Statement

National Weather Service La Crosse WI

828 AM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...



  Upper Iowa River at Dorchester Hwy 76 affecting Allamakee County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 830 PM CDT.



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828 AM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Upper Iowa River at Dorchester Hwy 76.



* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.



* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Significant agricultural flooding begins.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 16.9 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    this afternoon and continue falling to 8.3 feet Monday

    evening.

  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    15.2 feet on 08/22/2007.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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Falkinham