October 2, 2026

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⚠️ Flood Warning – Scott, IA – Thursday, October 1, 2026

Event Flood Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely
Area Scott, IA
Effective 10/1/2026, 2:10:00 PM CDT
Expires 10/1/2026, 8:15:00 PM CDT

Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:10PM CDT until October 1 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

* WHAT…Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Scott County in east central Iowa…

* WHEN…Until 815 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 209 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between
1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over a saturated ground.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.