Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
710 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County.

  Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Black Hawk, Bremer and
  Butler Counties.

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

  Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast
precipitation over the next 24 hours.



&&

IAC013-281545-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240628T1537Z/
/ALOI4.1.ER.240625T1342Z.240626T1630Z.240627T2239Z.NO/
710 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is ongoing and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Cedar River at Waterloo, or from the Waterloo-Cedar
  Falls city limits to Spring Creek near La Porte City.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Many storm sewers are closed along Black
  Hawk Creek and the Cedar River. The Fletcher Ave levee gates are
  closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below
    flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9238 4238 9207 4230 9207 4230 9222
      4251 9245


$$

IAC013-017-023-280830-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-240628T0828Z/
/SHRI4.1.ER.240623T1515Z.240624T1730Z.240627T2145Z.NO/
710 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is ongoing and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek
  near Clarksville to the Cedar River.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water affects S Prairie St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below
    flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269
      4269 9249


$$

IAC013-281815-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-240630T0100Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.240624T1453Z.240626T1015Z.240629T1300Z.NO/
710 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Cedar River at Cedar Falls, or from the West Fork
  Cedar River to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.

* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 91.0 feet, Water affects Big Woods Rd south of
  Dunkerton Rd as well as the north parking lot of Island Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 91.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Saturday morning and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 89.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
      4262 9241


$$

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