⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Van Buren – Friday, July 10, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 10 at 9:39AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

At 938 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a slow-moving thunderstorm
over Milton, or 9 miles southwest of Keosauqua. This storm was nearly
stationary.

HAZARD…Minor flooding.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Slowing or redirecting of traffic due to ponding or flowing
water. Closure of waterfront access due to flooding.

Locations impacted include…
Keosauqua, Milton, Cantril, Keosauqua Airport, Lacey Keosauqua State
Park, and Lake Sugema Campground.

Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches have fallen and an additional 1
to 2 inches of rain are possible.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Stay away from
flooded areas. Report any flooding to local law enforcement.

If the heavy rain continues, a flash flood warning may be needed.

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