Iowa Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 18:37

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 3 at 8:37PM CDT until July 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd affecting Linn, Cedar and Jones Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd. * WHEN...From Saturday evening to late Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.7 feet, Water affects the Camelot Campground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 15.5 feet Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.5 feet.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 845 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Cedar, IA; Jones, IA; Linn, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL