The Flood Warning continues for
the Turkey River at Spillville.
* Until tomorrow evening.
* At 1:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:30 PM CDT Saturday was 15.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 2.7 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.0
feet on 09/10/2016.
The Flood Warning continues for
the Turkey River at Elkader.
* Until late Tuesday evening.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.2 feet
early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs in areas near the
river.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.7
feet on 09/23/2016.
The Flood Warning continues for
the Turkey River at Garber.
* From late tonight to Tuesday evening.
* At 1:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 22.6 feet early Monday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in the communities of
Garber, Osterdock and Millville.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, County Road X3C at the south end of Garber
becomes inundated.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.8
feet on 07/22/2017.
The Flood Warning continues for
the Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.
* Until early Wednesday morning.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 14.2 feet Monday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to cover roads near the river,
including Sand Hill Road near Bell Center. Minor flooding occurs
in areas adjacent to the river, including Robb Park in Gays Mills.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around
Gays Mills.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.6
feet on 09/09/2016.
The Flood Warning continues for
the Kickapoo River at Readstown.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 1:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.5 feet Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, The park along the river begins to flood.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, The park along the river experiences
significant flooding.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water is up to the bottom of the Charles
Street Bridge.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.4
feet on 06/02/2014.
For the Kickapoo River...including Ontario, La Farge, Viola,
Readstown, Soldiers Grove, Gays Mills, Steuben...Minor flooding is
forecast.
