Iowa Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/13/2026 17:56

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 13 at 7:56PM CDT until June 15 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 13, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. .Recent bouts of heavy rainfall and run-off will produce flooding on portions of the Iowa River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to late Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood waters begin to impact agricultural land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.6 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall back below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 800 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Louisa, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov