⚠️ Flood Watch – Benton; Linn; Jones – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Flood Watch issued July 2 at 6:48PM CDT until July 3 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE…A portion of east central Iowa, including the following
counties, Benton, Jones and Linn.

* WHEN…Through Friday morning.

* 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…
– Thunderstorms will continue into tonight and will be capable
of producing heavy rainfall. Storms may repeat over the same
areas and result in excessive rainfall.

Instructions

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.

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