Station Name: Beaver Slough at 3rd Street at Clinton, IA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet

Nearest Address:
301 17th Ave S
Clinton, IA 52732
Clinton County

GPS Coordinates: 41.82725169, -90.1904045

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 12:46PM CDT until April 18 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 12:46 PM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry IL, Jo Daviess, McDonough, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island, Stephenson, Warren and Whiteside, Iowa, including the following areas, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry IA, Jackson, Johnson, Jones, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott and Washington, and northeast Missouri, including the following area, Clark. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Recent rounds of heavy rain have resulted in saturated soils north of Interstate 80. South of Interstate 80, soils are quite moist.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 12:40PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 12:40 PM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 8:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 129 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS CARROLL HENRY IL JO DAVIESS MERCER ROCK ISLAND STEPHENSON WHITESIDE IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA BENTON CEDAR CLINTON IOWA JACKSON JOHNSON JONES LINN MUSCATINE SCOTT IN NORTHEAST IOWA BUCHANAN DELAWARE DUBUQUE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DES MOINES HENRY IA JEFFERSON KEOKUK LEE LOUISA VAN BUREN WASHINGTON IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI CLARK SCOTLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEDO, ANAMOSA, BETTENDORF, BURLINGTON, CARTHAGE, CEDAR RAPIDS, CLINTON, CREDIT ISLAND, DAVENPORT, DUBUQUE, FAIRFIELD, FREEPORT, GALENA, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, INDEPENDENCE, IOWA CITY, KAHOKA, KEOKUK, KEOSAUQUA, MACOMB, MANCHESTER, MAQUOKETA, MARENGO, MEMPHIS, MOLINE, MONMOUTH, MOUNT CARROLL, MOUNT PLEASANT, MUSCATINE, OQUAWKA, PRINCETON, ROCK ISLAND, SIGOURNEY, STERLING, TIPTON, VINTON, WAPELLO, AND WASHINGTON.

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:13AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 10:13 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. Rock River at Como affecting Whiteside County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Whiteside and Henry IL Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River near Joslin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects much of Barstow Road between Barstow and Osborn. Water also affects homes in Osborn. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.4 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:13AM CDT until April 23 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 10:13 AM
Expires: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. Rock River at Como affecting Whiteside County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Whiteside and Henry IL Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River at Como. * WHEN...From Saturday evening to early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.8 feet, Water begins to encroach into properties on Regan Road northeast of Como. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 12.9 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 7:27PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 7:27 PM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 9:00 PM

TORNADO WATCH 129...PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS HENRY IL WHITESIDE IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CARTHAGE, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, MACOMB, MONMOUTH, OQUAWKA, PRINCETON, AND STERLING.