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Flood Watch issued September 20 at 9:07PM CDT until September 26 at

Affecting Des Moines; Henderson

In effect until: Sep 22, 2026, 2:15 AM

Des Moines; Henderson

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 2:15 AM.

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening.

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...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...

Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Louisa, Henderson, Mercer
and Des Moines Counties.

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

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

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Missouri...
Illinois...

Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock
Counties.

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to late Friday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

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

Flood Watch issued September 20 at 9:07PM CDT until September 26 at

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