Columbus Junction, IA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville.

* WHEN...From Monday night to late Tuesday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.9 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.

* WHEN...From Monday morning to late Tuesday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Iowa River near Lone Tree.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Saturday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.

* WHEN...From late Sunday night to Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, water affects Edgewater Road and 245th
Street near Conesville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet
early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas,
Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Mercer and Warren, southeast Iowa,
including the following areas, Des Moines, Henry IA, Jefferson,
Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Van Buren and Washington, and northeast
Missouri, including the following areas, Clark and Scotland.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of rain with embedded thunderstorms will occur across the
area tonight through Saturday morning. Each round of storms have
the potential to produce 1 to 2 inches of rain. By the time the
rain ends Saturday morning, rain totals of 2 to 5 inches are
possible with locally higher amounts. Flash flooding is a risk
with an increased probability of river flooding.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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