Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 7:07PM CDT until September 24 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.
* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water affects Saulsbury Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.9 feet
early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by Monday evening.
Area Description:
Louisa, IA; Muscatine, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov