Flood Warning
NWS Quad Cities IA IL ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect From Late Tonight To Friday Afternoon... ...Replaces River Flood Watch
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.
What
Minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Iowa River at Wapello.
When
From late tonight to Friday afternoon.
Impacts
At 25.0 feet, Widespread flooding of agricultural land. Numerous secondary roads are under water.
Additional details
- At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 24.3 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Louisa County, IA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~26s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M30PM1R60EXXMXDXHXPNRJRJ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c8e3b4ea8885639f537b78004a26b3cefd01101b.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.1052
- 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 | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWDVN |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS43 KDVN 210042 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0075.260921T0600Z-260925T2200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T17:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Louisa County, IA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 019115 |
| UGC | IAC115 |
- Polygons
- 41.23,-91.29 41.26,-91.26 41.24,-91.21 41.19,-91.14 41.16,-91.13 41.12,-91.16 41.16,-91.19 41.21,-91.25 41.23,-91.29