Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 15 at 9:03PM CDT until April 20 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 7:03pm
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Whiteside and Henry
IL zones.
Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL zones.
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Rock River at Como affecting Whiteside County.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Rock River at Como.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening to early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.8 feet, Water begins to encroach into properties
on Regan Road northeast of Como.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.6 feet and rising.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
Instruction:
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings.
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
The next statement will be issued by Thursday evening at 915 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Whiteside
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov