Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

Upper Iowa River at Bluffton affecting Winneshiek County.

Upper Iowa River at Dorchester Hwy 76 affecting Allamakee County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Upper Iowa River at Bluffton.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, River is significantly outside of its banks impacting both Bluffton Canoe Landings. Campgrounds along the river in Bluffton are underwater.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 12.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood