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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
307 WGUS83 KDMX 230259 FLSDMX Flood Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 959 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Bremer and Black Hawk Counties. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Worth and Floyd Counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Bremer and Black Hawk Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation through 7pm Sunday. && IAC033-067-195-231500- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240626T1000Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.240622T1441Z.240623T1800Z.240625T2200Z.NO/ 959 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Winnebago River at Mason City, or from Beaver Creek near Fertile to the Shell Rock River near Rockford. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Widespread flooding occurs along the river. Some backwater effects are possible along Willow Creek between downtown Mason City and the confluence with the Winnebago river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4329 9328 4314 9302 4301 9302 4328 9350 $$ IAC013-017-023-231500- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0039.240623T1200Z-240627T0600Z/ /SHRI4.1.ER.240623T1200Z.240624T1200Z.240626T1800Z.NO/ 959 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek near Clarksville to the Cedar River. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Part of S Lake St is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 13.2 feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269 4269 9249 $$ IAC013-231500- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0040.240624T0300Z-240628T1200Z/ /CEDI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 959 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Major 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...From Sunday evening to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 90.0 feet, Water affects the north half of Tourist Park. At 93.8 feet, Water affects Cedar City...the road at 216 E Lake St...and the north edge of the road at 2125 Lone Tree Rd. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 84.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 94.0 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 89.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 93.9 feet on 05/31/2013. && LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255 4262 9241 $$ IAC013-017-023-231500- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0041.240624T1045Z-240626T0430Z/ /JANI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 959 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO LATE TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Cedar River at Janesville, or from Quarter Section Run to the West Fork Cedar River. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to late Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Water threatens areas of Janesville south of 8th St. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 5.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday morning to a crest of 15.0 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4269 9230 4261 9236 4260 9249 4262 9249 4269 9249 $$ IAC013-231500- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0042.240624T1704Z-240627T1251Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 959 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...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...From Monday afternoon to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, The Riverview Recreation Area is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday afternoon to a crest of 16.2 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4256 9238 4238 9207 4230 9207 4230 9222 4251 9245 $$ Small