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WGUS83 KDVN 031553
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

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

  Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.

  English River at Kalona affecting Washington and Johnson Counties.

  North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

  Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
  Counties.

  Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine
  Counties.

  Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning at 1100 AM CDT.

&&

IAC107-041600-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-240705T0251Z/
/SIGI4.2.ER.240703T1411Z.240704T0000Z.240704T1851Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water affects most agricultural land near
  Sigourney.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
    tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4124 9206 4129 9240 4134 9240 4131 9213
      4126 9201


$$

IAC115-041600-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-240708T0800Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.240701T0930Z.240703T0700Z.240708T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and expected to continue.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water affects residences near the U.S.
  Highway 61 bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday evening and continue falling to 20.4 feet Wednesday,
    July 10.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4123 9129 4126 9126 4124 9121 4119 9114
      4116 9113 4112 9116 4116 9119 4121 9125


$$

IAC103-183-041600-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0061.240703T1738Z-240705T1430Z/
/KALI4.1.ER.240703T1738Z.240704T0600Z.240705T0630Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...English River at Kalona.

* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water begins approaching several county
  roads. Agricultural land near the river is flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 15.5 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4151 9194 4152 9153 4146 9152 4144 9173
      4148 9194


$$

IAC045-163-041600-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.240629T1342Z.240708T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S.
  Highway 61 near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 12.3 feet early
    Monday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4184 9071 4177 9033 4169 9035
      4171 9080 4185 9090


$$

IAC115-041600-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OKVI4.1.ER.240701T1112Z.240707T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and expected to continue.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding of agricultural land is ongoing.
  Several county roads are under water and closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
    feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4112 9116 4116 9113 4115 9111 4113 9108
      4115 9107 4117 9105 4116 9103 4117 9101
      4116 9099 4114 9098 4113 9102 4109 9103
      4108 9110


$$

IAC115-139-041600-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.240628T1948Z.240701T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and expected to continue.

* WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.2 feet, Water affects Lindle Avenue and Keokuk
  Avenue, both near Saulsbury Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall to 13.6 feet Friday morning.
    It will then rise to 13.8 feet early Sunday morning. It will
    fall to 13.7 feet Monday morning then rise again.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4160 9118 4160 9105 4153 9107 4141 9124
      4132 9131 4127 9133 4129 9136 4132 9138
      4137 9135 4146 9130 4157 9115


$$

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