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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

34°F
4/20/2026 4:03am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 34.0°F / 1.1°CColder 0.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 32.4°FDecreased 0.5°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 94
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
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  • Snow Today: 0.0 in
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Flood Warning

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

    FLOOD WARNING  

Hancock County, IL; Henderson County, IL


Flood Warning issued April 19 at 7:53PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


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

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 7:53pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 7:53pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 8:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 7:53pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Quad Cities IA IL


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and
Muscatine Counties.

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

Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island,
Muscatine and Scott Counties.

Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Rock Island, Muscatine,
Louisa and Mercer Counties.

Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark
Counties.

Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Louisa and Mercer
Counties.

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

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

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water affects the Port of Burlington
parking lot.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2
feet early Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Information:
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 Monday evening at 800 PM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a53368c0510d39576d9cb4a664b6a16c29c5df81.007.1
Codes: ILC067, ILC071
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a53368c0510d39576d9cb4a664b6a16c29c5df81.007.1