Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 25 at 8:45PM CDT until September 26 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.

Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.

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

* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Agricultural land near the river is flooded
and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto secondary
roads in Wapello Bottoms.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 21.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 22.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 15.6 feet Friday,
October 02.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1445th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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