Active AlertsWhiteside

Flood Warning

Issued at Sat 8:09 PM Apr. 4
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock Island Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Rock River near Joslin.
When: From Sunday afternoon to early Wednesday afternoon.
Impacts: At 12.5 feet, Water affects some summer cottages along the river.
Additional Details: - At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.4 feet and rising. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 12.8 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

Recommended Action

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 Sunday evening at 815 PM CDT.

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