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WGUS83 KDVN 081436
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
936 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT 4S AFFECTING SCOTT AND CLINTON
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
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 THURSDAY MORNING AT 945 AM CDT.
IAC045-163-091445-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0005.260408T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.260408T1800Z.260412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT 4S.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS
RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER
AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A
CREST OF 12.0 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4200 9090 4184 9071 4177 9033 4169 9035
4171 9080 4185 9090
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