Flood Watch for Johnson; Cedar; Muscatine
What: Flooding is possible. Impacts: At 16.0 feet, Agricultural land is flooded. Where: Cedar River at Cedar Bluff. When: From Wednesday morning to Wednesday afternoon.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Linn County. Cedar River at Cedar Bluff affecting Muscatine, Johnson and Cedar Counties. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties.
WHAT
Flooding is possible.
WHERE
Cedar River at Cedar Bluff.
WHEN
From Wednesday morning to Wednesday afternoon.
IMPACTS
At 16.0 feet, Agricultural land is flooded.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.1 feet and steady. Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Instructions
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. The next statement will be issued by Friday evening at 900 PM CDT.