| Event | Flood Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Louisa |
| Effective | 9/20/2026, 10:02:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/21/2026, 10:15:00 AM CDT |
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 10:02AM CDT until September 23 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details
…The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Iowa…
Iowa River at Columbus Jct affecting Louisa County.
…The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa…
Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.
Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Iowa River at Columbus Jct.
* WHEN…From late Monday night to Wednesday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet and rising.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
Instructions
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.
The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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