Flood Warning issued April 18 at 8:24PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...
Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Muscatine, Rock
Island and Scott Counties.
Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Muscatine and Rock
Island Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...Iowa...
Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock
Counties.
Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa
Counties.
Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Mercer, Louisa, Des
Moines and Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Lee, Hancock, Des
Moines and Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and
Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Muscatine,
Louisa and Rock Island Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water affects Credit Island Lane in
Davenport and the 4700 block of River Drive in Moline. Water is at
the base of the flood wall gates at the downtown Rock Island
riverfront.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.7 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue rising to 16.3 feet Friday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.
Varoitus voimassa su klo 15:00 - ma klo 4:30
