Flood Warning issued April 16 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Henry IL and
Whiteside Counties.
Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties.
Rock River at Como affecting Whiteside County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rock River near Joslin.
* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water affects residences in the Thompson
addition.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 15.5 feet
Monday morning. More rain is forecast Friday night which may
result in a higher crest.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Recommendations
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued by Friday morning at 1045 AM CDT.