Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 10:15AM CDT until April 8 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 8:15am
Expires:
April 5, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock
Island Counties.
Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties.
.Heavy Rainfall over the past several days will produce flooding on
portions of the Rock River.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rock River at Moline.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening to late Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects some residences in the lower
Friendship Farm area. 60th St is under water south of the Green
Valley Sports Complex. 56th St along the north side of the river
is under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.5 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 12.6 feet early Tuesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1015 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Henry, IL; Rock Island, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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