Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 9:31PM CDT until June 13 at 9:22AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 7:31pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Illinois...
Maquoketa River near Maquoketa affecting Jackson County.
Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine
Counties.
Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock
Island Counties.
La Moine River at Colmar affecting McDonough and Hancock Counties.
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.
Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...
English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties.
.Recent rounds of heavy rainfall are producing flooding on several
area tributary rivers.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Maquoketa River near Maquoketa.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Significant agricultural flooding and
increasing impacts on the city of Maquoketa.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.2 feet and falling.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 13.1 feet
next Friday, June 19.
- Flood stage is 24.0 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.
The next statement will be issued by this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov