Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 10:06AM CDT until June 22 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 8:06am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton
Counties.
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, water reaches the bottom of the levee
surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land
along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 15.1 feet tomorrow morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 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 Sunday morning at 1015 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Benton, IA; Iowa, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: