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Location: Wheatland, IA
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Freeze Warning
Issued: 7:15 AM Apr. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central
Illinois and east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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River Flood Watch
Issued: 12:53 AM Apr. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY, APRIL
26...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Camanche.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Sunday, April 26.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water affects low-lying residences at
Albany.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.8 feet and slowly
rising.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:48 AM Apr. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, APRIL 26...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

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

* WHEN...Until Sunday, April 26.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S.
Highway 61 near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet and steady.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Sunday, April 26.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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