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Flood Warning issued September 20 at 8:57AM CDT until September 21 at

Affecting Clayton, IA

In effect until: Sep 21, 2026, 5:00 AM

Clayton, IA

Confirmed in Clayton, IA; expires 5:00 AM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

Turkey River at Garber affecting Clayton County.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

Turkey River at Spillville affecting Winneshiek County.

Turkey River at Elkader affecting Clayton County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Turkey River at Garber.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 AM CDT Sunday was 22.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 8.0 feet Sunday,
September 27.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.7
feet on 03/19/1948.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™