NWS Quad Cities IA ILFL.W 0067October 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Clinton and Scott, IA
The National Weather Service office in Quad Cities IA issued a flood warning for Clinton and Scott in Iowa, in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on October 10. It was the 67th river flood warning the NWS office in Quad Cities IA issued in 2026. Iowa had 43 flood warnings in October 2026, against 10 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Iowa's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 7 days
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Quad Cities IA IL
- Area
- Clinton and Scott
- State
- Iowa
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:55 p.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. CDT, October 10, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KDVN FL.W 0067
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River near Lone Tree affecting Johnson, Louisa and Washington Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. English River at Kalona affecting Johnson and Washington Counties. Skunk River at Augusta affecting Des Moines, Lee and Henry IA Counties. North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.9 feet Monday night and then rise again to 12.6 feet Thursday afternoon before falling to 10.3 feet Saturday, October 10. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.
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