Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
1046 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 morning at 1100 AM CDT.

&&

IAC045-163-131600-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240517T1400Z/
/DEWI4.1.ER.240513T0600Z.240516T0000Z.240517T1200Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS 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 10:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 11.4 feet Wednesday
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


&&

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


$$

JTS