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River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:14 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Turkey River at Elkader.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:45 PM CDT Saturday was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.2 feet on 06/29/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:14 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Turkey River at Garber.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in the communities
of Garber, Osterdock, and Millville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.6 feet tomorrow
morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.6 feet on 05/31/1958.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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