Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued September 21 at 10:01AM CDT until September 21 at
Affecting Jackson, IA
In effect until: Sep 22, 2026, 3:45 AM
Jackson, IA
Confirmed in Jackson, IA; expires 3:45 AM.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by this evening.
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Maquoketa River near Maquoketa affecting Jackson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Maquoketa River near Maquoketa. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land in the Maquoketa area and causes backups of storm sewers in town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 25.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 13.2 feet Monday, September 28. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™