40°37'N / 91°18'W / Altitude 167 m / 16:34 2026/04/21, America/Chicago (UTC-5)
From: 2026/04/21, 11:09
To: 2026/04/22, 11:15
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island, Scott and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Louisa, Rock Island, Mercer and Muscatine Counties. Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Louisa, Mercer, Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Henderson, Lee and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Water affects Riverview Drive in Riverview Park in Fort Madison. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5 feet Thursday evening and slowly fall through early next week. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Des Moines; Lee; Henderson; Hancock
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.
The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1115 AM
CDT.
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
2026/04/21, 11:09