Weather Alerts for Olmsted

Issued by the National Weather Service

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
OLMSTED

Areas Affected:
Mitchell - Howard - Winneshiek - Allamakee - Dodge - Olmsted - Winona - Mower - Fillmore - Houston - La Crosse - Monroe - Vernon - Crawford - Richland - Grant
Effective: Thu, 9/17 8:08pm Updated: Fri, 9/18 12:33am Urgency: Future
Expires: Fri, 9/18 8:15am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...In northeast Iowa, Allamakee, Howard, Mitchell and
Winneshiek Counties. In southeast Minnesota, Dodge, Fillmore,
Houston, Mower, Olmsted and Winona Counties. In Wisconsin,
Crawford, Grant, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland and Vernon Counties.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread rain is expected to develop across the region Friday
afternoon and continue into the day Saturday. Some locations may
see multiple inches of rainfall, particularly along and south of
Interstate 90 and north of Highway 18.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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.