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Flood Warning issued May 24 at 8:56PM CDT until May 27 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River AT Palo Blairs Ferry Rd affecting Linn County.Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Cedar County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and LouisaCounties.Cedar River at Cedar Bluff affecting Johnson, Muscatine and CedarCounties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Cedar River at Cedar Bluff.* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Monday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor Flood Stage. Agricultural land isflooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate tomorrow morning to a crest of 16.8 feet Sunday morning.It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 900 PM CDT.

National Weather Service