Iowa - United States   2026-09-20   Sunday   41.36N, -91.13W

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Iowa - United States
2026-09-20

Flood Watch issued September 20 at 11:26AM CDT until September 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Issue date: 2026-09-20T16:26+00:00

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Iowa... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island, Scott and Muscatine zones. .Rainfall that fell Saturday night into early this morning was aligned more with tributaries that flow into the Mississippi south of the Quad Cities. This has resulted in a lower forecast for the Mississippi River in this area. Observational trends will continue to be monitored through this afternoon and evening, and may result in the Watch being cancelled this evening. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15. * WHEN...From Monday evening to Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.5 feet and slowly rising. - Forecast...Rises on the river will continue through at least Monday night. The river may reach flood stage, but is less likely to do so than forecasts from 24 hours ago. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:51AM CDT until September 25 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Issue date: 2026-09-20T14:51+00:00

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. .Additional rainfall from today through Monday night is expected to be considerably lighter than what fell Thursday through Saturday night. This helps provide higher confidence in these river forecasts. ...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville. * WHEN...From this evening to Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water affects Saulsbury Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.5 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 14.9 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Flood Watch issued September 19 at 10:12PM CDT until September 25 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Issue date: 2026-09-20T03:12+00:00

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa...Missouri... Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Scott, Muscatine and Rock Island zones. Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Mercer, Muscatine, Rock Island and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Henderson, Des Moines, Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Muscatine and Rock Island zones. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Henderson and Lee Counties. Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Muscatine. * WHEN...From late Monday night to late Thursday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.6 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

Flood Watch issued September 19 at 8:43PM CDT until September 25 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Issue date: 2026-09-20T01:43+00:00

...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to Friday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.