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EXPIRED8/12/2025 7:12:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
8/12/2025 7:12:00 AM until 8/13/2025 7:15:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 715 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. Water affects homes
along old U.S. Highway 61.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 8.7 feet
Tuesday, August 19.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.