Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 16 at 8:07PM CDT until August 17 at 4:42PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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

Skunk River at Augusta affecting Henry IA, Des Moines and Lee
Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water floods some agricultural land near
the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 6.4 feet Sunday, August
23.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1306th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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