Iowa Severe Flood Watch | Effective 08/01/2026 09:07

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued August 1 at 11:07AM CDT until August 3 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 1, 2026 - 9:07am
Expires: 
August 2, 2026 - 9:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.3 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction: 
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning.
Area Description: 
Clinton; Scott
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov