Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:36PM CDT until April 25 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 6:36pm
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.
...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 Whiteside, Henry IL and Rock
Island Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63
north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in
Buena Vista.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling to 9.5 feet Friday, May 01.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon CDT.
Area Description:
Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov