Flood Warning issued April 19 at 8:05AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S.
Highway 61 near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
feet early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Recommendations
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 815 AM CDT.