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Flash Flooding Potential into Tonight

Mississippi River Forecast

The Flash Flood Risk has been upgraded to Moderate (level 3 of 4) over portions of central to eastern Iowa. Rainfall rates may reach 2-3 inches per hour! Remember to never drive into a flooded roadway! A Flood Watch is in effect for most of the outlook area until 1 AM tonight.

The Mississippi River is expected to be cresting in the next week or so. Additional rainfall may affect the forecast. Most locations will see Major Flooding. Never drive into a flooded roadway! Turn around! Don't drown!