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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:31 AM Aug. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Sunday morning.

* 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 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage Saturday morning
to 11.2 feet Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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Flood Watch
Issued: 7:15 PM Aug. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas,
Bureau, Carroll, Henry IL, Putnam, Rock Island and Whiteside and
east central Iowa, including the following areas, Benton, Cedar,
Clinton, Iowa, Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Muscatine and Scott.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of rain with embedded thunderstorms will occur across the
area tonight through Saturday morning. Each round of storms have
the potential to produce 1 to 3 inches of rain. By the time the
rain ends Saturday morning, rain totals of 2 to 6 inches are
possible with locally higher amounts. Flash flooding is a risk
with an increased probability of river flooding.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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