State: IATotal alerts: 1Updated: Oct 10, 2026 1:07pm CDT
Flood Warning
Area Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Flood Warning issued October 10 at 10:19AM CDT until October 13 at 1:48AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the
river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest today and fall below
flood stage Monday afternoon and continue falling to 8.2 feet
Saturday, October 17.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
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