Station Name: Illinois City L&D 16
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 538 feet

Nearest Address:
33153 102nd Ave W
Illinois City, IL 61259
Rock Island County

GPS Coordinates: 41.4256, -91.0094

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 11:07AM CDT until April 30 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 11:07 AM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 11:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Des Moines, Henderson, Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Des Moines, Henderson, Lee and Hancock Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at New Boston LD17. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 12.6 feet Tuesday, May 05. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 11:07AM CDT until May 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 11:07 AM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 11:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Des Moines, Henderson, Louisa and Mercer Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Des Moines, Henderson, Lee and Hancock Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Keithsburg. * WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Water affects low lying areas in Oquawka. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 12.3 feet Tuesday, May 05. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:39PM CDT until April 30 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 9:39 PM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 9:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Henderson, Mercer, Louisa and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Des Moines and Lee Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Henry IL and Whiteside Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at New Boston LD17. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:10 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall to below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Wednesday evening at 945 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:39PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 9:39 PM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 9:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Henderson, Mercer, Louisa and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Hancock, Des Moines and Lee Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa Counties. Rock River at Moline affecting Rock Island and Henry IL Counties. Rock River near Joslin affecting Rock Island, Henry IL and Whiteside Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Keithsburg. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, water affects low lying areas in Oquawka. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall to below flood stage by Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Wednesday evening at 945 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 10:17AM CDT until May 2 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 10:17 AM
Expires: Wed April 29, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Rock River at Moline affecting Henry IL and Rock Island Counties. Rock River near Joslin affecting Henry IL, Whiteside and Rock Island Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River near Joslin. * WHEN...Until late Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of unprotected agricultural land occurs. Water also affects Lundeens Landing Campground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.