Flood Warning

NWS Quad Cities IA IL · US

Updated

Details

Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until Saturday Morning

Event: Flood Warning
Issued: 2026-09-26 01:45:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-09-26 01:45:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-09-26 14:00:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-09-26 14:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Response: Avoid

Description

Overview

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.

What

Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

Where

Iowa River at Wapello.

When

Until Saturday morning.

Impacts

At 21.0 feet, Agricultural land near the river is flooded and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto secondary roads in Wapello Bottoms.

Additional details

- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 21.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 22.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 15.6 feet Friday, October 02. - 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.

Affected areas

Louisa County, IA

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-09-26 01:46:08 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~1m8s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M3DP88T75KMXF0C1XK6YPJYT
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bf9fc081650dd527b452d10325e78bd57d22f6a8.002.1
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.2577
WMO heading: XOUS53
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: United States (US)
WMO bulletin number: 53

References

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Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	FLS
NationalWeatherService	FLW

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	FLSDVN
WMOidentifier	WGUS83 KDVN 260145
NWSheadline	FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
EAS-ORG	WXR
VTEC	/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-260926T1400Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-09-26T09:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
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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