Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 4:22PM CDT until October 1 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Northwestern Henry IL County in northwestern Illinois...
Mercer County in northwestern Illinois...
Rock Island County in northwestern Illinois...
Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois...

* WHEN...Until 715 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated
with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow
moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that rainfall was
continuing to move across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5
inches of rain have already fallen. Law enforcement officials
have reported several roads either partially inundated, or
totally inundated with standing water and some are closed
especially in Rock Island county.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.7 inches are possible in
the warned area through 8 PM.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2180th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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