Station Name: Turkey River at Garber, IA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 656 feet

Nearest Address:
33500 Jupiter Rd
Garber, IA 52048
Clayton County

GPS Coordinates: 42.7399884, -91.261799

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued April 15 at 12:38PM CDT until April 16 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 12:38 PM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Illinois, including the following counties, Carroll, Jo Daviess and Stephenson and Iowa, including the following counties, Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones and Linn. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches fell across this area Tuesday evening, especially along and near the Highway 20 corridor. Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon through this evening. These storms will be capable of producing rainfall rates up to 1 to 2 inches per hour. Any additional heavy rain on saturated ground will increase the risk for flash flooding.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flash Flood Warning issued April 15 at 7:00PM CDT until April 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 7:00 PM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 1:00 AM

FFWDVN The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Jackson County in east central Iowa... Northern Jones County in east central Iowa... Northern Linn County in east central Iowa... Southeastern Buchanan County in northeastern Iowa... Southern Delaware County in northeastern Iowa... Dubuque County in northeastern Iowa... Northwestern Jo Daviess County in northwestern Illinois... * Until 100 AM CDT. * At 700 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dubuque, Galena, Asbury, Dyersville, Monticello, Robins, Center Point, Cascade, Epworth, East Dubuque, Farley, Peosta, Central City, Palo, Walker, Alburnett, Coggon, Hopkinton, Delhi and Worthington. This includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 28 and 39.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flash Flood Warning issued April 15 at 6:35PM CDT until April 15 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 6:35 PM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 11:15 PM

At 635 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Independence, Manchester, Dyersville, Jesup, Edgewood, Winthrop, Hazleton, Earlville, Quasqueton, Lamont, Delhi, Colesburg, Brandon, Rowley, Greeley, Aurora, Dundee, Delaware, Masonville and Stanley. This includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 49 and 55.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flood Watch issued April 15 at 12:16PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 12:16 PM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 12:30 AM

Another round of thunderstorms this afternoon and evening will pose a threat for heavy rain. This could cause additional chances for flash flooding, rises on area creeks and streams, and will likely exacerbate ongoing river flooding across portions of Southwest and Central Wisconsin. Given the saturated soils across much of this area from previous rain events over the past few days, additional rainfall could create hazardous conditions. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin, including the following counties, in central Wisconsin, Adams and Juneau. In southwest Wisconsin, Crawford, Grant, Richland and Vernon. In west central Wisconsin, Monroe. * WHEN...From 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - An additional .5 to 1.5 inches of rain may fall this afternoon into tonight as heavy rain is expected from thunderstorms. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch issued April 15 at 2:09PM CDT until April 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 2:09 PM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 5:15 AM

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wisconsin River at Muscoda affecting Iowa, Richland and Grant zones. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Muscoda. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to Wednesday, April 22. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, There is extensive lowland flooding. However no flooding has been reported in Muscoda in previous years. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 515 AM CDT.