Hawkeye, IA Vejrvarsler
Flood
Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:16AM CDT until September 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Fayette County in northeastern Iowa... * WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 912 AM CDT, local law enforcement and automated gauges indicated that flooding continues across the county this morning due to 3 to 6 inches of rain that occurred last night, with the flooding impacts becoming more concentrated along the Turkey and Viola rivers moving into the afternoon and overnight. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area this afternoon and evening. - Some locations experiencing flooding include... West Union, Fayette, Elgin, Clermont, Maynard, Hawkeye, Arlington, Waucoma, Wadena, Westgate, St. Lucas, Randalia, Donnan, Douglas, Albany, Volga River State Park, Highway 93 And County W 14, County Roads W 42 And B 40, Eldorado and Brainard. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
National Weather Service
Flood
Flood Watch issued September 19 at 11:03AM CDT until September 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Iowa, including the following county, Fayette. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread rainfall overnight has resulted in saturated ground over much of the region. Additional heavy rainfall with any storms this afternoon may result in rainfall totals as high as 2 to 4 inches which may lead to flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
National Weather Service