Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
757 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

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

  Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton
  Counties.

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 Sunday evening at 800 PM CDT.

&&

IAC045-163-130100-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240517T1400Z/
/DEWI4.1.ER.240514T1200Z.240515T1800Z.240517T0600Z.NO/
757 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.

* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63
  north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in
  Buena Vista.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Tuesday morning to a crest of 11.4 feet early Wednesday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4184 9071 4177 9033 4169 9035
      4171 9080 4185 9090


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