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State: IA Alerts: 2 Updated: Nov 6, 2026 4:08am CST

Flood Warning

Area
Keokuk, IA
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 8:09PM CST until November 7 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. .Heavy rainfall that fell the past few days is expected to bring minor flooding to the North Skunk River near Sigourney and the Iowa River at Marengo. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some county roads, and farm houses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CST Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 16.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

Flood Warning

Area
Benton, IA; Iowa, IA
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 8:09PM CST until November 9 at 4:00AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. .Heavy rainfall that fell the past few days is expected to bring minor flooding to the North Skunk River near Sigourney and the Iowa River at Marengo. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the levee surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land along the river * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CST Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CST Thursday was 15.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

SAFETY and DATA MESSAGE

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Adair.

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This severe weather alerts report is valid for ZIP code 50002, accurately covering the area of Adair, IA.

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