Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 21 at 8:54PM CDT until September 25 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine
Counties.

Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.

Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.

Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Louisa, Washington and Johnson
Counties.

English River at Kalona affecting Washington and Johnson Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Widespread flooding of agricultural land.
Numerous secondary roads are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.8 feet
Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
745th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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