Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 9:31PM CDT until June 15 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 7:31pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 7:45pm
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 forecast.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night to late Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Agricultural land near the river is
flooded and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto
secondary roads in Wapello Bottoms.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.1 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Sunday morning to a crest of 21.1 feet Sunday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 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:
Louisa, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov