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 near Joslin.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning to late Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of unprotected agricultural land
occurs. Water also affects Lundeens Landing Campground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.4 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning to a crest of 13.1 feet early Monday
afternoon. 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; Whiteside, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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