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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:12 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Jackson County in east central Iowa... East Central Jones County in east central Iowa... South Central Dubuque County in northeastern Iowa... South Central Jo Daviess County in northwestern Illinois... * Until 1115 PM CDT. * At 712 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Maquoketa, Bellevue, Hanover, Elizabeth, Andrew, La Motte, Onslow, Monmouth, Springbrook, St. Donatus, Zwingle, Spragueville, Fulton, Hurstville, Nashville, Green Island, Canton, Van Buren, Rice and Baldwin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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