Flood Warning issued April 21 at 8:56PM CDT until April 27 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and
Muscatine Counties.
Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Scott, Rock
Island and Muscatine Counties.
Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Rock Island,
Louisa and Muscatine Counties.
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, Des Moines,
Louisa and Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Des Moines, Henderson,
Lee and Hancock 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 Monday afternoon.
* 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 Tuesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
late Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 900 PM CDT.
Varoitus voimassa ke klo 4:56 - ti klo 0:00
