{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.8198d3dfe854c1fe11cb9b2310080dde1de29588.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Watch issued September 19 at 3:32PM CDT until September 22 at 1:36AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.8198d3dfe854c1fe11cb9b2310080dde1de29588.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS La Crosse WI"},"word_count":189,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Watch: Flood Watch issued September 19 at 3:32PM CDT until September 22 at 1:36AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Floyd\n**Issued by:** NWS La Crosse WI\n**Sent:** 2026-09-19T15:32:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-19T15:32:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-20T06:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa...\n\nCedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County.\n\n.The heaviest rainfall in the Cedar River Basin fell across the\nLansing area, where 2 to 5 inches of rain fell in that sub-basin.\nWith Lansing already cresting lower than the original forecast, have\nlowered the downstream forecasts at Austin and Charles City\naccordingly.\n\n* WHAT...Flooding is possible.\n\n* WHERE...Cedar River at Charles City.\n\n* WHEN...From late Sunday night to late Monday night.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 3:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.2 feet.\n- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Monday morning.\n- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nResidents and those with interests near the river should monitor\nrising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.\n\nAdditional river and weather information is available at\nwww.weather.gov/lacrosse.\n\nThe next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 645 AM CDT."}