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Weather Alerts-

High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

From Sun 3:00 pm until Wed 12:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Davenport/Quad Cities - IA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Rock River near Joslin

Description

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Rock River near Joslin. WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday afternoon. IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of unprotected agricultural land occurs. Water also affects Lundeens Landing Campground. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 12.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

More Information

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River near Joslin affecting Whiteside, Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. .Heavy Rainfall over the past several days will produce flooding on portions of the Rock River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
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