Flood Watch for Muscatine; Louisa
What: Flooding is possible. Impacts: At 14.2 feet, Water affects Lindle Avenue and Keokuk Avenue, both near Saulsbury Park. Where: Cedar River near Conesville. When: From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.
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 near Conesville.
WHEN
From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.
IMPACTS
At 14.2 feet, Water affects Lindle Avenue and Keokuk Avenue, both near Saulsbury Park.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.5 feet and steady. Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday afternoon. Flood stage is 13.0 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.