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Flood Warning

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

    FLOOD WARNING  

Des Moines County, IA


Flood Warning issued April 13 at 9:00PM CDT until April 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING


Areas Affected: Des Moines, IA; Henderson, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 9:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 7:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Quad Cities IA IL


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

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

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

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

Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...

Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18.

* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Monday was 10.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.4
feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

The next statement will be issued by this evening at 1000 PM CDT.

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Codes: IAC057
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