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Flood Warning
ActiveBenton, IA; Iowa, IA
Status
In Progress
Started 32 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, water reaches the bottom of the levee surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 15.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady around 15.5 feet through early Monday morning and fall below flood stage early Monday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.
Data from the National Weather Service
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