6/26/2025 10:09:00 AM until 6/26/2025 6:15:00 PM

For the latest waterway observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 24 hours.

The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk county. 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 Bremer, Black Hawk and Butler counties. Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County. North Raccoon River near Perry affecting Dallas County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...The North Raccoon River near Perry, or from the Greene-Dallas County line to the South Raccoon River. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water approaches the bottom of the US 169 bridge on the north side of Adel and affects agricultural land northeast of Adel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.