Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
742 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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

  Skunk River at Augusta affecting Lee, Henry IA and Des Moines
  Counties.

  North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County.

  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.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued by Friday evening.

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742 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the
  river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6 feet
    tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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


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McClure

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
921 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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

  Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or
may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the
warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and
property.

These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as
forecast precipitation 48 hours into the future. Changes to the
rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 48 hours, may
cause changes to these river forecasts.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

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ILC097-020830-
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/RUSI2.1.ER.260920T2022Z.260923T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Des Plaines River from IL/WI state line downstream to US-41
  in Gurnee, including the Russell gauge.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Low-lying wetlands and agricultural land is
  inundated near the river. At 8.0 feet, Agricultural and park land
  is inundated near the river. Residential property is threatened
  near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
    Saturday morning and continue rising to a crest of 7.4 feet
    Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4251 8797 4250 8787 4247 8789 4239 8787
      4239 8796 4247 8799


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DK