Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
⏳ In force until Thu 5 Nov, 20:30 📍 Keokuk, IA (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney. * WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some county roads, and farm houses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CST Wednesda…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaKeokuk, IA
Issuing authorityNWS Quad Cities IA IL
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-04T11:18:00-06:00
Effective2026-11-04T11:18:00-06:00
Onset2026-11-05T01:12:00-06:00
Expires2026-11-05T11:30:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.21c3448bdd5783ce97726bf98aeb3cb2e034b323.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
- North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.
- * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
- * WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.
- * WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday morning.
- * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some county roads, and farm houses.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- - At 10:30 AM CST Wednesda…
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