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Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:13PM CDT until September 26 at

Affecting Des Moines, IA; Henderson, IL

In effect until: Sep 25, 2026, 2:15 AM

Des Moines, IA; Henderson, IL

Confirmed across 2 counties in IA and IL; expires 2:15 AM.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Thursday evening.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Illinois...Missouri...

Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des
Moines Counties.

Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Des Moines,
Hancock and Lee Counties.

Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock
Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 10.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:13PM CDT until September 26 at

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