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WGUS83 KDVN 151617
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1117 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...IOWA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING DES MOINES, LEE,
HENDERSON AND HANCOCK COUNTIES.
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...IOWA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GLADSTONE LD18 AFFECTING DES MOINES AND
HENDERSON COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THURSDAY MORNING AT 1130 AM CDT.
IAC057-111-ILC067-071-161630-
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/BRLI4.1.ER.260412T1445Z.260421T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1117 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BURLINGTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING BUILDINGS AND
HOMES IN MONTROSE AND NIOTA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:00 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET AND SLOWLY
RISING.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 16.1 FEET
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4086 9110 4084 9105 4062 9108 4061 9142
4067 9118
IAC057-ILC071-161630-
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/GLDI2.1.ER.260412T1110Z.260421T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1117 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GLADSTONE LD18.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:00 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET AND STEADY.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 11.2 FEET BY NEXT
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE
THEREAFTER.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4094 9099 4091 9094 4084 9105 4086 9110
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