Iowa Severe Flood Watch | Effective 08/13/2026 09:10

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:10AM CDT until August 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 13, 2026 - 9:10am
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 9:15am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Washington, Louisa and Johnson Counties. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River near Lone Tree. * WHEN...From late Friday night to Sunday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. The next statement will be issued by Friday morning.
Area Description: 
Johnson; Washington; Louisa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov