Iowa Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 19:41

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 4 at 9:41PM CDT until July 7 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd affecting Linn, Jones and Cedar Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.7 feet, Water affects the Camelot Campground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.5 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.0 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.5 feet.
Instruction: 
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Cedar, IA; Jones, IA; Linn, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL