Calamus Post Office, IA Weather Warnings

Flood Warning issued May 26 at 9:04AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd affecting Jones, Cedar and Linn Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water affects many residences along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 915 AM CDT.

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