Iowa - United States   2026-09-20   Sunday   41.60N, -90.34W

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Iowa - United States
2026-09-20

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Issue date: 2026-09-20T14:40+00:00

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. .Additional rainfall from today through Monday night is expected to be considerably lighter than what fell Thursday through Saturday night. This helps provide higher confidence in these river forecasts. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water affects many residences along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet and slowly rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet Wednesday afternoon into Thursday. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Flood Watch issued September 19 at 10:12PM CDT until September 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Issue date: 2026-09-20T03:12+00:00

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa...Missouri... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Scott, Muscatine and Rock Island zones. Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Muscatine, Rock Island and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Henderson, Des Moines, Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Muscatine and Rock Island zones. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Henderson and Lee Counties. Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15. * WHEN...From Monday evening to Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.4 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Monday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.