Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
At 359 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking slow-moving heavy rain producing thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cascade to Pearl City. Movement was south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Minor flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Slowing or redirecting of traffic due to ponding or flowing wa...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL**
At 359 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking slow-moving heavy rain producing thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cascade to Pearl City. Movement was south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Minor flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Slowing or redirecting of traffic due to ponding or flowing water. Closure of waterfront access due to flooding.
Locations impacted include... Dubuque, Freeport, Galena, Asbury, Lena, Bellevue, Stockton, Epworth, East Dubuque, Warren, Peosta, Hanover, Pearl City, Elizabeth, Cedarville, Davis, Woodbine, Dakota, German Valley, and Scales Mound.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
If the heavy rain continues, a flash flood warning may be needed.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Quad Cities IA IL
- **Effective:** Sep 19, 2026 4:00 AM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 19, 2026 4:45 AM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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