Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
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478 WGUS63 KDVN 310740 FFADVN URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 140 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025 IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ009-015>018-024>026-MOZ009-010- 312100- /O.NEW.KDVN.FA.A.0001.250131T0900Z-250131T2100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Muscatine-Scott-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-Henry IA-Des Moines- Van Buren-Lee-Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer- Henderson-Warren-Scotland-Clark- Including the cities of Geneseo, Davenport, Burlington, Keosauqua, Kahoka, Hennepin, Aledo, Moline, Wapello, Muscatine, Fort Madison, Oquawka, Mount Pleasant, Monmouth, Washington, Sterling, Bettendorf, Princeton, Memphis, Rock Island, and Fairfield 140 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Bureau, Henderson, Henry IL, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island, Warren and Whiteside, Iowa, including the following areas, Des Moines, Henry IA, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington, and northeast Missouri, including the following areas, Clark and Scotland. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rain, moderate to heavy at times, will overspread much of the area through daybreak and persist into this afternoon. An axis of 1 to 2 inches of rain is possible within portions of the watch area. This amount of rain falling on frozen soils and on any creeks and streams with ice cover will increase the risk for significant runoff and flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ McClure