Flood Watch
NWS Quad Cities IA IL ยท US
Details
Flood Watch Now In Effect Through Sunday Morning
- Event
- Flood Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Flooding and flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
Where
Portions of northwest Illinois, including the following counties, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson and Whiteside and Iowa, including the following counties, Buchanan, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson and Jones.
When
Through Sunday morning.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Additional details
- Rounds of showers and storms are expected through tonight. These storms will be capable of rainfall rates between 1 to 2 inches per hour. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are likely in the hardest hit areas through early Sunday morning with the potential for localized areas of 3+ inches.
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flash Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Affected areas
- Buchanan County, IA
- Delaware County, IA
- Dubuque County, IA
- Jones County, IA
- Jackson County, IA
- Clinton County, IA
- Jo Daviess County, IL
- Stephenson County, IL
- Carroll County, IL
- Whiteside County, IL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~34s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2W6KGDN98NJHRH5TQHZFPBN
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.62ca7bd1b32bba9d7f1009e49d658dd45bd305bb.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPDVN
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1570
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFA |
| NationalWeatherService | FAA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFADVN |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS63 KDVN 190645 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KDVN.FA.A.0011.000000T0000Z-260920T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T07:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fa0cfc4b23f808118c061987e380d435866f1695.001.1,2026-09-18T01:23:00-05:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Buchanan County, IA
- Delaware County, IA
- Dubuque County, IA
- Jones County, IA
- Jackson County, IA
- Clinton County, IA
- Jo Daviess County, IL
- Stephenson County, IL
- Carroll County, IL
- Whiteside County, IL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 019019 |
| SAME | 019055 |
| SAME | 019061 |
| SAME | 019105 |
| SAME | 019097 |
| SAME | 019045 |
| SAME | 017085 |
| SAME | 017177 |
| SAME | 017015 |
| SAME | 017195 |
| UGC | IAZ040 |
| UGC | IAZ041 |
| UGC | IAZ042 |
| UGC | IAZ053 |
| UGC | IAZ054 |
| UGC | IAZ066 |
| UGC | ILZ001 |
| UGC | ILZ002 |
| UGC | ILZ007 |
| UGC | ILZ009 |