Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 10:17AM CDT until May 1 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 8:17am
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties.
Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock
Island Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rock River at Moline.
* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects some residences in the lower
Friendship Farm area. 60th St is under water south of the Green
Valley Sports Complex. 56th St along the north side of the river
is under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday morning and continue falling to 11.0 feet
Tuesday, May 05.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1030 AM
CDT.
Area Description:
Henry, IL; Rock Island, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov