Minnesota Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 09:46

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 2 at 11:46AM CDT until July 3 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 9:46am
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota... Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE affecting Mower County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE. * WHEN...From this morning to Friday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Thursday was 12.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 12.9 feet this evening. It will then fall to flood stage just after midnight tonight. It will rise to 11.6 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 11.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.9 feet on 06/17/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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 late tonight by 300 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Mower, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI