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WGUS43 KDVN 170107
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
807 PM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 Monday evening.

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ILC067-109-180115-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-260818T0924Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.260815T1400Z.260817T0600Z.260818T0124Z.NO/
807 PM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...La Moine River at Colmar.

* WHEN...Until late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around
  Birmingham.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 22.0 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to
    5.1 feet Thursday evening. It will rise to 5.2 feet early Friday
    morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102


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Gunkel