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Flood Warning issued October 9 at 8:23AM CDT until October 13 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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First tracked
2026-10-09 17:11:48.776Z
Last seen in a feed
2026-10-09 18:14:52.349Z
Source classification
Severe · Source update
Issuer / area
NWS Quad Cities IA IL · Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
2026-10-10T13:30:00.000Z
Forecast onset / end
2026-10-09T13:23:00.000Z / 2026-10-13T12:30:00.000Z

Flood Warning · Clinton, IA; Scott, IA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Archived official description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Instructions in this archived message

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.

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  1. baseline · Captured 2026-10-09 17:11:48.776Z

    Flood Warning issued October 9 at 8:23AM CDT until October 13 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

    Flood Warning · Clinton, IA; Scott, IA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

    Source issued/updated 2026-10-09T13:23:00.000Z · Source update

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