Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 7 at 2:43PM CDT until June 7 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 243 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
fallen in the hardest hit areas of Rock Island County. The expected
rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall
amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Davenport, Rock Island, Milan, Buffalo, Andalusia, Reynolds,
Taylor Ridge, Edgington, Buffalo Shores, West Lake Park and Credit
Island.
This includes Interstate 280 between mile markers 6 and 13.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Area Description:
Scott, IA; Rock Island, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov