Flood Warning
NWS Quad Cities IA IL ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect Until 145 PM CDT This Afternoon... ...Replaces Flash Flood Warning
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Benton County in east central Iowa... Northern Cedar County in east central Iowa... Northern Iowa County in east central Iowa... Northern Johnson County in east central Iowa... Jones County in east central Iowa... Linn County in east central Iowa...
When
Until 145 PM CDT.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
Additional details
- At 755 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to Runoff from recent heavy rain will lead to flooding of low- lying spots, urban areas, small streams and creeks and poor- drainage areas. The threat for heavy rain has ended, but runoff will delay fall of water levels and improvement in conditions. . Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Vinton, Marengo, Mechanicsville, Stanwood, Marion, Hiawatha, Mount Vernon, Robins, Belle Plaine, Center Point, Lisbon, Fairfax, Solon, Ely, Atkins, Walford, Springville and Palo. - This includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 8 and 36.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Affected areas
- Benton County, IA
- Cedar County, IA
- Iowa County, IA
- Johnson County, IA
- Jones County, IA
- Linn County, IA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~51s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2ZE682WQ7XVT0VY4WHCZVQ0
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b35d3201bbd7bbfcb246b5ba67041bdaae5d063a.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPDVN
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1215
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWDVN |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS43 KDVN 201255 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KDVN.FA.W.0002.260920T1255Z-260920T1845Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T13:45:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Benton County, IA
- Cedar County, IA
- Iowa County, IA
- Johnson County, IA
- Jones County, IA
- Linn County, IA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 019011 |
| SAME | 019031 |
| SAME | 019095 |
| SAME | 019103 |
| SAME | 019105 |
| SAME | 019113 |
| UGC | IAC011 |
| UGC | IAC031 |
| UGC | IAC095 |
| UGC | IAC103 |
| UGC | IAC105 |
| UGC | IAC113 |
- Polygons
- 41.8,-92.3 42.18,-92.3 42.16,-90.9 41.79,-90.9 41.8,-92.3