⚠️ Flood Warning – Lee, IA; Clark, MO – Thursday, October 1, 2026

Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:22PM CDT until October 2 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

…The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…Iowa…

Des Moines River at St Francisville affecting Lee and Clark
Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Des Moines River at St Francisville.

* WHEN…Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Flooding occurs over the lower river banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet.
– Recent Activity…The river is rising rapidly.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage late this
afternoon to 18.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below
flood stage just after midnight tonight to 14.8 feet early
Saturday afternoon. It will rise to 15.4 feet Sunday evening. It
will then fall again and remain below flood stage.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.

Instructions

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

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 Friday morning.

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