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Flood Watch — Jackson, IA, Clinton, IA, Scott, IA, Linn, IA, Jones, IA, Cedar, IA
Flood Watch
Issued
11:00 AM CDT · Sun, Sep 20 2026
Expires
4:00 PM CDT · Mon, Sep 21 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KDVN

Affected Areas

Jackson, IA Clinton, IA Scott, IA Linn, IA Jones, IA Cedar, IA

Official Bulletin

907
WGUS63 KDVN 191437
FFADVN

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
937 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Maquoketa River near Maquoketa affecting Jackson County.

  Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
  Counties.

  Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd affecting Cedar, Linn and
  Jones Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning.

&&

IAZ054-201445-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.A.0041.260920T1600Z-260921T2100Z/
/MAQI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Maquoketa River near Maquoketa.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning to Monday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

&&

LAT...LON 4218 9090 4215 9057 4220 9034 4211 9019
      4204 9057 4207 9090

$$

IAZ066-068-201445-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.A.0042.260922T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEWI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.

* WHEN...From late Monday night until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.0 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4184 9071 4177 9033 4169 9035
      4171 9080 4185 9090

$$

IAZ052-053-065-201445-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.A.0043.260922T0645Z-260924T1700Z/
/ANSI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd.

* WHEN...From late Monday night to Thursday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.7 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.5 feet.

&&

LAT...LON 4226 9152 4200 9090 4185 9090 4219 9160

$$

DC