Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 21 at 10:23AM CDT until September 25 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 8:23am
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Rock River near Joslin affecting Whiteside, Henry IL and Rock
Island Counties.
Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rock River at Moline.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.2 feet, Water affects 60th Street south of John
Deere Road in Moline and 56th Ave from Green Valley Park 48th St.
Water is on Canal Road in Big Island. Smith's Island is affected by
flood waters.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
evening to a crest of 13.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
fall below flood stage late Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by Tuesday morning.
Area Description:
Henry, IL; Rock Island, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov