United States / Midwest / Iowa
Johnson County, Iowa, Monday, October 5, 2026
4 official warnings recorded: Flood Warning. We can’t see: Safety.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Flood Warning issued October 2 at 9:41AM CDT until October 4 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL”
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Washington, Johnson and Louisa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Washington and Johnson Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and will continue. * WHERE...Iowa River near Lone Tree. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Sand Road closes south of 520th Street to the Highway 22 intersection. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Saturday morning.
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 8:06PM CDT until October 5 at 5:34AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL”
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Johnson, Louisa and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River near Lone Tree. * WHEN...From late tonight to late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Sand Road closes south of 520th Street to the Highway 22 intersection. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tonight to 17.4 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 by Friday evening.
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:45AM CDT until October 4 at 7:48PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL”
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Washington, Johnson and Louisa Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River near Lone Tree. * WHEN...From Friday morning to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Sand Road closes south of 520th Street to the Highway 22 intersection. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to 17.2 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Friday morning.
“Flood Warning issued September 30 at 9:28PM CDT until October 5 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL”
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Washington, Louisa and Johnson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River near Lone Tree. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Sand Road closes south of 520th Street to the Highway 22 intersection. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 18.0 feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 by Thursday evening.
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Meetings That Day
- Coralville Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda · Coralville city · Oct 5, 2:31 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Coralville Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda · Coralville city · Oct 5, 2:29 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- JCC Volunteer Newsletter October 2026 · Johnson County government · Oct 5, 1:10 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Johnson County Auditor’s Office Announces “Voting After Dark” Extended Evening Voting Hours · Johnson County government · Oct 5, 1:08 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Johnson County Auditor’s Office Announces “Voting After Dark” Extended Evening Voting Hours · Johnson County government · Oct 5, 1:05 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
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- Voting & Election Information from the Johnson County Auditor's Office · Coralville city · Oct 5, 9:26 AM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
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- UI partnership receives NIH funding to continue eye disease treatment research · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 10:23 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Pat McAfee pledges $1 million to UI Children’s Hospital · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 9:35 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Opinion | Supporting the Deaf community starts with showing up · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 9:04 PM CDT
- UI education research endowed chair supports further growth in educational measurement · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 9:00 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Iowa lawmakers pass tax incentive changes for Mesabi steel mill · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 8:57 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
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- Jane Dutton’s masterclass provided guidance for aspiring opera students · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 8:53 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
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- Opinion | Football Conversations should evolve with research about its safety · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 8:43 PM CDT
- Meet new friends at Kitty Corner Social Club's new Iowa City spot · Iowa City Press-Citizen · Oct 5, 7:00 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- 5 Skechers Halloween shoes that'll make trick-or-treating way more comfortable · Iowa City Press-Citizen · Oct 5, 7:00 PM CDT
- Linn County supervisors formally create data center advisory committee, open applications · Corridor Business Journal · Oct 5, 3:10 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- DITV: Fans Arrive at Absurd Times for College Game Day · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 3:02 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Mercy Cedar Rapids names Chad Towner president and CEO · Corridor Business Journal · Oct 5, 2:50 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- DITV: Newscast – Mon, Oct 5, 2026 · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 2:17 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Politifact | In Iowa’s U.S. Senate race, fact-checking Ashley Hinson’s claim about Josh Turek’s voting record · The Daily Iowan · Oct 5, 1:59 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- VASA Fitness to open first location in Iowa on October 10 · Corridor Business Journal · Oct 5, 1:53 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Mercy’s “Especially for You” Race brings 16,310 participants to Cedar Rapids · Corridor Business Journal · Oct 5, 1:34 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Sentinel Financial rebrands, opens new Hiawatha location · Corridor Business Journal · Oct 5, 1:02 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
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