Active AlertsGillett Grove, IA

Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 8:39 PM May. 1
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning.Thursdayevening.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County.Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Sioux River at Spencer.* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, the right bank overflows, and minorflooding of the Spencer city park and some rural agriculturalareas begins.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 10.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.8feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stageMonday morning.- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood