NWS Quad Cities IA ILFL.W 0067September 19, 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, which was in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on September 20. It was the 67th river flood warning the NWS office in Quad Cities IA issued in 2026. Iowa had 29 flood warnings in September 2026, against 18 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Iowa's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 12.5 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Quad Cities IA IL
- Area
- Clinton and Scott
- State
- Iowa
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:57 p.m. CDT, September 19, 2026
- In force from
- 8:30 a.m. CDT, September 20, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. CDT, September 20, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- 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 National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water affects many residences along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet and rising rapidly. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 13.0 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
What the agency told people to do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening.
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