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Tornado Watch
Issued: 7:35 PM Apr. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 109 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA FLOYD IN NORTHEAST IOWA ALLAMAKEE CHICKASAW CLAYTON FAYETTE HOWARD WINNESHIEK IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA HOUSTON IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN ADAMS JUNEAU IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN CRAWFORD GRANT RICHLAND VERNON IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LA CROSSE MONROE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CALEDONIA, CHARLES CITY, CRESCO, DECORAH, ELKADER, FRIENDSHIP, LA CROSSE, MAUSTON, NEW HAMPTON, OELWEIN, PLATTEVILLE, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, RICHLAND CENTER, SPARTA, TOMAH, VIROQUA, AND WAUKON.
River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:46 PM Apr. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam. * WHEN...Until late Sunday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:10 AM CDT Tuesday the flow was 37,949.0 cfs. - Bankfull flow is 20,000.0 cfs. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours ending at 10:10 AM CDT Tuesday was 38,017.0 cfs. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50,000.0 cfs early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood flow is 30,000.0 cfs. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 45,647.0 cfs on 04/12/2011. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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