Flood Watch in Black Hawk County, Iowa

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 7/24/2025 10:25:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Future Severity: Severe Certainty: Possible
7/24/2025 10:25:00 PM until 7/25/2025 1:30:00 PM
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. 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 Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49 affecting Poweshiek and Tama Counties. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk county. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Bremer, Butler and Black Hawk counties. ...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk county. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...The Cedar River at Waterloo, or from the Waterloo-Cedar Falls city limits to Spring Creek near La Porte City. * WHEN...From Saturday evening to early Monday 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 10:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.7 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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