Rock Island County, IL
Alerts
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In effect from Sunday 06/14 4:00 AM CDT – Monday 06/15 6:00 AM CDT
Issued by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois
Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties.
The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Illinois
Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Rock Island and Whiteside Counties.
What
Minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Rock River at Moline.
When
From late Saturday night to Monday morning.
Impacts
At 12.0 feet, Water affects residences near the 27th Street bridge. Water is over portions of 60th St south of Green Valley Sports Complex and portions of 56th Ave along the north side of the river.
Additional Details
- At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to a crest of 12.1 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
What to Do
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 this evening at 1000 PM CDT.
Areas Impacted
- Henry, IL
- Rock Island, IL
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Warning means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening. Take immediate action to protect yourself and your home.
- If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
- If you are trapped in a building, move to the highest floor and call 911. Go to the roof only if necessary.
- Do not go into any room where electrical cords or outlets are under water. Stay out of water that may have electricity in it!
- If your vehicle is trapped in rapidly moving water, stay inside. If water is rising inside the vehicle, move to the roof and signal for help.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Less Humid But Saturday Storms
Created by the NWS Quad Cities WFO
Less humid conditions will be seen through the weekend with generally cooler temperatures. A storm system will move through the area on Saturday bringing another round of thunderstorms. A few of these storms may be severe.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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