August 13, 2026

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⚠️ Flood Warning – Clinton, IA; Scott, IA – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Event Flood Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely
Area Clinton, IA; Scott, IA
Effective 8/13/2026, 11:05:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/14/2026, 11:15:00 AM CDT

Flood Warning issued August 13 at 11:05AM 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 Iowa…

Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.

* WHEN…From Friday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Overbank flooding occurs. Water affects
residences along the river between Wheatland and Calamus. Water
affects businesses along the river near Calamus.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.9 feet.
– Recent Activity…New data indicates a high probability the river
will go into flood.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.2 feet
Saturday evening.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Instructions

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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.