Apr 1, 2019
The Mississippi River remained high through the month of April due to a combination of snow melt and several rounds of heavy rain. Several points on the river remained above major flood stage through the month. All locations along the river observed two crests through the month.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 822735). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Rock Island County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.