Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 4 at 9:41PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa Shaw Rd affecting Linn, Jones and
Cedar Counties.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the
river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.4 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7
feet early Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 945 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: