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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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9/22/2026 12:35pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
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  • Dew Point: 50.0°FDecreased 1.4°Fsince last hour.
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Quad Cities, IA/IL

    FLOOD WARNING  


Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:09PM CDT until September 26 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT


Areas Affected: Des Moines, IA; Lee, IA; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 9:09pm CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 9:09pm CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 9:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 10:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 1:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Quad Cities IA IL


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...

Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and
Henderson Counties.

Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Lee
and Henderson Counties.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...

Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Louisa, Mercer, Des
Moines and Henderson Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 13.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Wednesday evening to a crest of 15.3 feet early Thursday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Information:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

The next statement will be issued by Tuesday evening.

Meta data:
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Codes: IAC057, IAC111, ILC067, ILC071
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3ed01defc641d77d7fa593c1e7abf9598913a661.003.1