(Undated)– The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for a good portion of northwest Iowa. It includes Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Ida, O’Brien, Plymouth and Woodbury counties. It will be in effect from 4:00 pm this (Wed.) afternoon until
Forecasters say excessive runoff from heavy rain could result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Residents in the areas included in the watch should keep up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at www.water.noaa.gov
