What is happening
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. .Potentially heavy rain tonight and Tuesday may produce flooding on portions of the Skunk River. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some county roads, and farm houses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 12.6 feet and falling. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Official instructions
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. 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 Tuesday evening.
