097  
WGUS83 KDVN 011548  
FLSDVN  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
1048 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...  
ILLINOIS...  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING HANCOCK, DES MOINES,  
HENDERSON AND LEE COUNTIES.  
 
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.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SATURDAY MORNING AT 1000 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
IAC057-111-ILC067-071-021600-  
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260502T1800Z/  
/BRLI4.2.ER.260412T1445Z.260424T1415Z.260502T0000Z.NO/  
1048 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BURLINGTON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4086 9110 4084 9105 4062 9108 4061 9142  
4067 9118  
 

 
 
IAC057-ILC071-021500-  
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260502T1500Z/  
/GLDI2.2.ER.260412T1110Z.260424T0150Z.260501T2100Z.NO/  
1048 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GLADSTONE LD18.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:30 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4094 9099 4091 9094 4084 9105 4086 9110  
 

 
 
SCHRECK  
 
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