| Event | Flood Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Louisa |
| Effective | 8/13/2026, 11:10:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/14/2026, 11:15:00 AM CDT |
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:10AM CDT until August 20 at 1:00AM 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 near Lone Tree affecting Washington, Louisa and Johnson
Counties.
Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.
Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Iowa River at Wapello.
* WHEN…From late Saturday night to late Wednesday night.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached early Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Instructions
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
The next statement will be issued by Friday morning.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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