Hazardous Weather Outlook for Nira, Iowa
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
307 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east
central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast
Missouri.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms are likely today and through tonight.
There is a Marginal risk, or level 1 out of 5 risk, for severe
weather, especially for storms this afternoon and evening. There
is also a threat for heavy rainfall, which could pose a risk for
localized flooding. A Flood Watch has been issued for portions of
southeast Iowa, where conditions are more favorable due to
rainfall from this morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
Additional chances for showers and storms over the weekend and
early next week, however it is too early to determine the severe
weather threat.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed today and tonight.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Toward the northeast around 40 to 45 mph.
Flood Warning for Nira, Iowa
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
925 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...
English River at Kalona affecting Washington and Johnson Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.
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925 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...English River at Kalona.
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Agricultural land along the river begins
to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 14.9 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
LAT...LON 4151 9194 4152 9153 4146 9152 4144 9173
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