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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:44AM CDT until September 23 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

.Additional rainfall from today through Monday night is expected to
be considerably lighter than what fell Thursday through Saturday
night. This helps provide higher confidence in these river forecasts.

...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water affects most agricultural land near
Sigourney.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.8 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tonight to a crest of 17.2 feet Monday afternoon. It will then
fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
527th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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