Active AlertsSterling Rock Falls, IL

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Pecatonica River at Freeport affecting Stephenson County.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa Illinoi
S: Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. Rock River at Como affecting Whiteside County. Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Henry IL and Whiteside Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Rock River at Como.
When: Until late tomorrow evening.
Impacts: At 12.8 feet, Water begins to encroach into properties on Regan Road northeast of Como.
Additional Details: - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.5 feet Tuesday, April 28. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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 Wednesday evening at 830 PM CDT.