Flood Warning issued November 4 at 8:41PM CST until November 7 at 11:25AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.
.Heavy rainfall that fell the past few days is expected to bring
minor flooding to the North Skunk River near Sigourney and the Iowa
River at Marengo.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some
county roads, and farm houses.
* Additional Details...
- At 8:30 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Friday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet Friday evening. It will
then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by Thursday evening.
- This month
- 2052nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather