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Flood Watch issued November 2 at 10:40AM CST by NWS Quad Cities
Affecting Benton; Iowa
In effect until: Nov 4, 2026, 12:45 AM
Benton; Iowa
Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 12:45 AM.
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.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. .Potentially heavy rain tonight and Tuesday may produce flooding on portions of the Iowa and English Rivers. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land along the river. Water is several feet deep in places. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 11.0 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™