892  
WGUS63 KARX 090158  
FFAARX  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
858 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
IAZ008>011-MNZ094>096-090300-  
/O.CAN.KARX.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-260709T0500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUKON, AUSTIN, CALEDONIA, CRESCO, DECORAH,  
PRESTON, AND OSAGE  
858 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED  
 
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR PORTIONS OF IOWA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, ALLAMAKEE, HOWARD, MITCHELL AND WINNESHIEK AND  
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, FILLMORE, HOUSTON  
AND MOWER.  
 
ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AS THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS  
ENDED. NUMEROUS ROADS ARE FLOODED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA.  
PLEASE CONTINUE TO HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.  
 
 
 
IAZ018-019-090500-  
/O.CON.KARX.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-260709T0500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
FLOYD-CHICKASAW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW HAMPTON AND CHARLES CITY  
858 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST IOWA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA, FLOYD. IN NORTHEAST  
IOWA, CHICKASAW.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL PERSIST OVER THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS OVER  
AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY SEEN HEAVY RAINFALL.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
JAW  
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