Cherokee, IA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Iowa, including the following counties, Buena
Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Ida and Woodbury and northeast Nebraska,
including the following county, Dakota.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday evening.

* 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...
- A widespread 2 to 4 inches of rain is likely from tonight through
Thursday.
- Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts
at: water.noaa.gov

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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