Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 15 at 9:40PM CDT until April 16 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 7:40pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 940 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicates that moderate to heavy rain
continues to fall across the area. Rainfall rates of 0.5 to 1.0
inches per hour continue across the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Freeport, Lena, Stockton, Warren, Hanover, Pearl City, Elizabeth,
Cedarville, Davis, Woodbine, Dakota, German Valley, Apple River,
Winslow, Rock City, Ridott, Nora, Massbach, Schapville and Buena
Vista.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jo Daviess, IL; Stephenson, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: