| Event | Flood Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Linn; Jones; Cedar |
| Effective | 10/4/2026, 9:41:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 10/5/2026, 9:45:00 AM CDT |
Flood Watch issued October 4 at 9:41AM CDT until October 5 at 1:00PM 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…
Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd affecting Jones, Linn and
Cedar Counties.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd.
* WHEN…From late tonight to Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 14.7 feet, water affects the Camelot Campground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached late tonight or early
Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 14.5 feet.
Instructions
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
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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