Widespread heavy rainfall across the region during late May and into early June led to widespread river flooding across eastern Iowa as the waters moved downstream.

Flood in MUSCATINE, IOWA
From 02-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 05-JUN-13 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRANSTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Cedar River at Conesville rose above the major flood stage of 16.5 feet in the early morning hours of the 2nd and fell below major flood stage in the early morning hours of the 5th.

Flood in LOUISA, IOWA
From 02-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 10-JUN-13 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAKVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain across the region late in the month of May led to rises along the Mississippi River to above major flood stage at New Boston and Keithsburg. The Mississippi River at New Boston rose above the major flood stage of 18.5 feet during the early afternoon of the 2nd and fell below 18.5 feet late in the day of the 9th. The Mississippi River at Keithsburg rose above the major flood stage of 17 feet during the afternoon of the 2nd and fell below 17 feet early in the morning of the 10th.

Flood in CLINTON, IOWA
From 02-JUN-13 23:00:00 to 10-JUN-13 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAND MOUND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rains in late May led to rises on rivers across the region. The Wapsipinicon River rose above the major flood stage of 12.5 feet during the late evening hours of the 2nd. The river did not fall below the major flood stage until the afternoon hours of the 10th.

Flood in SCOTT, IOWA
From 02-JUN-13 23:00:00 to 10-JUN-13 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAMBRILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rains in late May led to rises on rivers across the region. The Wapsipinicon River rose above the major flood stage of 12.5 feet during the late evening hours of the 2nd. The river did not fall below the major flood stage until the afternoon hours of the 10th.

Flood in LEE, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 10-JUN-13 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEOKUK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain across the region late in the month of May led to the Mississippi River being above the major flood stage of 18 feet to begin the month. The river fell below major flood stage by mid morning on the 1st and then rose back above it shortly after midnight on the 4th. The river remained above major flood stage until late in the day on the 9th.

Flood in IOWA, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 04-JUN-13 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARENGO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain that fell late in May caused the Iowa River at Marengo to be above major flood stage of 18.5 feet to start the month. The river did not fall below major flood stage at Marengo until the early morning hours on the 4th.

Flood in JONES, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAPSIPINICON SP
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rains in late May lead to the Wapsipinicon River starting June above major flood stage. The river fell quickly below the major flood stage of 19 feet on the evening of the 2nd.

Flood in LINN, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 03-JUN-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COVINGTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Cedar River in Cedar Rapids began June above major flood stage.

Flood in LOUISA, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 07-JUN-13 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLUMBUS JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Iowa River at Columbus Junction rose above the major flood stage of 23 feet during the late morning hours of the 1st and did not fall below major flood stage until the early morning hours of the 7th.

Flood in LOUISA, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 07-JUN-13 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAPELLO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Iowa River at Wapello rose above the major flood stage of 25 feet in the early afternoon of the first. The river remained above major flood stage until the the late evening of the 7th.

Flood in KEOKUK, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 01-JUN-13 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SIGOURNEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The North Fork of the Skunk River began June above the major flood stage of 21 feet and fell below 21 feet in the late evening hours of the first.

Flood in DES MOINES, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUGUSTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Skunk River was above the major flood stage of 20 feet to start the month and falls below the major flood stage on the evening of the 2nd.

Flood in DES MOINES, IOWA
From 01-JUN-13 00:00:00 to 12-JUN-13 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURLINGTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain across the region late in the month of May led to rises along the Mississippi River to above major flood stage at Gladstone, Illinois and Burlington, Iowa. The Mississippi River at Gladstone and Burlington began the month above their major flood stages of 14 and 18 feet respectively and remained above major flood stage through late in the day on the 12th.