Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 10:03AM CDT until April 5 at 8:09AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 8:03am
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...La Moine River at Colmar.
* WHEN...From this evening to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of
Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north
of the intersection with County Road 26.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 21.8 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1015 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Hancock, IL; McDonough, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov