821  
WGUS83 KDVN 011343  
FLSDVN  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
843 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
ROCK RIVER NEAR JOSLIN AFFECTING WHITESIDE, ROCK ISLAND AND HENRY  
IL 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.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SATURDAY MORNING AT 845 AM CDT.  
 
 
 
ILC073-161-195-021345-  
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260502T1400Z/  
/JOSI2.2.ER.260417T0935Z.260422T0815Z.260502T0600Z.NO/  
843 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE.  
 
* WHERE...ROCK RIVER NEAR JOSLIN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4152 9032 4169 9002 4163 8999 4148 9027  
 
 
 
SCHRECK  
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