Flood Warning: Clinton, IA; Scott, IA

Flood Warning

Severe

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

Issued Sun, Sep 20, 9:40 AM CDTUntil Mon, Sep 21, 9:45 AM CDT ending now

Areas Clinton, IA; Scott, IA

Full text

...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.

What to do

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 morning.

NWS Quad Cities IA IL