| Event | Flood Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Louisa |
| Effective | 9/30/2026, 9:33:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/1/2026, 9:45:00 PM CDT |
Flood Watch issued September 30 at 9:33PM CDT until October 3 at 2:00PM 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.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Iowa River at Columbus Jct.
* WHEN…From late Friday night to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 25.0 feet, Intersection of Highway G36 and 165th St is
underwater and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.4 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached early Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
Instructions
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.
The next statement will be issued by Thursday evening.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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