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Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service - Quad Cities, IA/IL
FLOOD WARNING
Louisa County, IA; Des Moines County, IA; Henderson County, IL; Mercer County, IL
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:48PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING
Areas Affected: Des Moines, IA; Louisa, IA; Henderson, IL; Mercer, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 8:48pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 8:48pm CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 9:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 8:48pm CDT
Event Ends: Friday 7:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa...Missouri... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Scott, Rock Island and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Mercer, Des Moines, Henderson and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Des Moines, Lee, Henderson and Hancock Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Rock Island, Muscatine, Mercer and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Keithsburg. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water is over the campground and boat ramp in Keithsburg. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Sunday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 13.3 feet Sunday, May 03. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
Information:
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. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening at 700 PM CDT.
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