Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 3:05PM CDT until October 1 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 1:05pm
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Scott County in east central Iowa...
* WHEN...Until 815 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. It will take
several hours for all the water from these storms to work through
local drainage systems in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 303 PM CDT, Emergency management reported an area of very
heavy rainfall across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of
rain have fallen. Duck Creek is out of its banks and several
roads have been closed in Davenport and Bettendorf.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Scott, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov