Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 8:18AM CDT until June 16 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 6:18am
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Whiteside and Henry
IL Counties.
Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Rock River near Joslin.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects some summer cottages along
the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 7.3 feet by
Monday, June 22.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Instruction:
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 by late tonight at 130 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Henry, IL; Rock Island, IL; Whiteside, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov