Iowa Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/11/2026 08:38

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 11 at 10:38AM CDT until July 12 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 11, 2026 - 8:38am
Expires: 
July 12, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway 61. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Saturday was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 9.2 feet Saturday, July 18. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 600 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL