Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

East Nishnabotna River At Red Oak affecting Montgomery County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins along the west bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 7.7 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.3 feet on 05/29/1962. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood