Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:18PM CDT until April 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...
Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and
Muscatine Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Louisa, Rock Island,
Mercer and Muscatine Counties.
Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island,
Scott and Muscatine Counties.
Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock
Counties.
Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Louisa and Mercer
Counties.
Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Louisa, Mercer, Des
Moines and Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Lee, Des
Moines and Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and
Henderson Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects sidewalks along the river at
Le Claire Park. Water also affects Credit Island Lane and Moline's
River Drive in the 4700 block.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
feet just after midnight tonight, then hold nearly steady
around 16.0 feet through Friday evening before beginning to
fall. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 930 PM CDT.
Varoitus voimassa to klo 5:18 - ti klo 9:00
