Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 16 at 9:20PM CDT until April 24 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 7:20pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Iowa...
Mississippi River at Dubuque affecting Dubuque, Jackson and Jo
Daviess zones.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Dubuque.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Friday, April 24.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water affects homes in Shore Acres in East
Dubuque.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.7 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Thursday, April 23.
- Flood stage is 17.0 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 Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Dubuque; Jackson; Jo Daviess
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov