Flood Warning Issued for Louisa and Muscatine Counties, Iowa
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NWS Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties in Iowa from Saturday afternoon to early Monday afternoon.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Louisa and Muscatine Counties, Iowa
- Issued
- July 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Louisa and Muscatine Counties, Iowa.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Quad Cities IA IL. Effective from June 10 at 9:15 PM CDT, with onset June 13 at 5:00 PM CDT and ending June 15 at 12:00 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Louisa County, IA and Muscatine County, IA. Specifically the Cedar River near Conesville.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 13.5 feet, water affects yards and access roads of residences along Iowa Highway 22, lowest sections of campgrounds just north of I-80, lowest sections of Jack Shuger Memorial Park in Moscow, and 152nd Street north of County Road F70. Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Timeline
The river will rise above flood stage Saturday afternoon to 13.5 feet early Sunday afternoon, then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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