574  
WGUS63 KDVN 161732  
FFADVN  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
1232 PM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
IAZ051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ007-009-015>018-  
024>026-MOZ009-010-171500-  
/O.NEW.KDVN.FA.A.0010.260917T0300Z-260917T1500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-  
KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-  
CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-  
HENDERSON-WARREN-SCOTLAND-CLARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR RAPIDS, WASHINGTON, ROCK ISLAND,  
MOLINE, ALEDO, FAIRFIELD, MOUNT CARROLL, MUSCATINE, BETTENDORF,  
KEOSAUQUA, ANAMOSA, VINTON, MAQUOKETA, CLINTON, WAPELLO, SIGOURNEY,  
DAVENPORT, MARENGO, FORT MADISON, MONMOUTH, KAHOKA, BURLINGTON,  
MEMPHIS, TIPTON, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, IOWA CITY, MOUNT PLEASANT,  
STERLING, PRINCETON, AND OQUAWKA  
1232 PM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,  
BUREAU, CARROLL, HENDERSON, HENRY IL, MERCER, PUTNAM, ROCK ISLAND,  
WARREN AND WHITESIDE, IOWA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BENTON,  
CEDAR, CLINTON, DES MOINES, HENRY IA, IOWA, JACKSON, JEFFERSON,  
JOHNSON, JONES, KEOKUK, LEE, LINN, LOUISA, MUSCATINE, SCOTT, VAN  
BUREN AND WASHINGTON, AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, CLARK AND SCOTLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A SATURATED ATMOSPHERE WILL RESULT IN RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3  
INCHES. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES ARE  
EXPECTED. LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE VERY  
POSSIBLE IN THE INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAY 30 CORRIDORS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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