⚠️ Flood Warning – Keokuk, IA – Sunday, July 5, 2026

Flood Warning issued July 5 at 9:50AM CDT until July 7 at 4:12PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

…The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa…

North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…North Skunk River near Sigourney.

* WHEN…From Monday evening to Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some
county roads, and farm houses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet and rising.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 16.3 feet early Tuesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.