Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:53PM CDT until May 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 4, 2025 - 6:53pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. Water affects homes
along old U.S. Highway 61.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.1 feet
Sunday, May 11.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued by Monday evening at 900 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL