Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 8:02PM CDT until July 18 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 6:02pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Water affects yards and access roads of
residences along Iowa Highway 22. Water affects the lowest sections
of campgrounds just north of I-80 along the river and the lowest
sections of Jack Shuger Memorial Park in Moscow. Water is also on
152nd Street north of County Road F70.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued by Friday evening.
Area Description:
Louisa, IA; Muscatine, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: