Flood Warning
NWS Quad Cities IA IL ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Tuesday Evening
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Iowa... English River at Kalona affecting Washington and Johnson Counties. .Additional rainfall from today through Monday night is expected to be considerably lighter than what fell Thursday through Saturday night. This helps provide higher confidence in these river forecasts.
What
Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
Where
English River at Kalona.
When
Until Tuesday evening.
Impacts
At 18.0 feet, water has overtopped roads causing closures. This includes 130th St, Kiwi Ave, Orange Ave and Poplar Ave. Extensive agricultural land near the river is flooded. Water begins backing into town on the north side of the river.
Additional details
- At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet and slowly rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.
Affected areas
- Johnson County, IA
- Washington County, IA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~59s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2ZNXNXHJXK2VRHX0BPG0GPN
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3e1e12edb7ea04b84eaa442314dccc626d295d64.001.1
- 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.4543
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWDVN |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS43 KDVN 201510 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-260923T0434Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-22T23:34:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Johnson County, IA
- Washington County, IA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 019103 |
| SAME | 019183 |
| UGC | IAC103 |
| UGC | IAC183 |
- Polygons
- 41.51,-91.94 41.52,-91.53 41.46,-91.52 41.44,-91.73 41.48,-91.94 41.51,-91.94