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 12 at 9:52PM CDT until April 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sun April 12, 2026, 9:52 PM
Expires: Mon April 13, 2026, 10:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Henderson and Lee Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Minor Flood Stage. Agricultural land near the river is flooded and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto secondary roads in Wapello Bottoms. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 17.8 feet Sunday, April 19. - Flood stage is 21.0 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 bythis evening at 1100 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 12 at 9:52PM CDT until April 14 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sun April 12, 2026, 9:52 PM
Expires: Mon April 13, 2026, 10:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Henderson and Lee Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Flood waters begin to impact agricultural land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 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 bythis evening at 1100 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:23AM CDT until April 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Mon April 13, 2026, 10:23 AM
Expires: Tue April 14, 2026, 3:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. .Additional rainfall during the first half of this week may cause the river to fall more slowly or potentially rise again mid to late week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Flood waters begin to impact agricultural land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.0 feet and gradually falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to gradually fall below flood stage tonight. - Flood stage is 11.0 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 this morning at 1130 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 12 at 7:51PM CDT until April 16 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Sun April 12, 2026, 7:51 PM
Expires: Mon April 13, 2026, 8:00 PM

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near a crest of 12.5 feet through Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening at 800 PM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:12AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Effective: Mon April 13, 2026, 10:12 AM
Expires: Tue April 14, 2026, 10:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties. .Additional rainfall during the first half of this week may prolong this crest, or cause the river to rise again mid to late week. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.5 feet and cresting. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday night. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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 Tuesday morning at 1015 AM CDT.