Iowa Severe Flood Watch | Effective 08/02/2026 18:11

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 8:11PM CDT until August 4 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 2, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires: 
August 3, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until late Monday night. * 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 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow evening. - 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 Monday evening.
Area Description: 
Clinton; Scott
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov