Flood Warning in Tama County, Iowa
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/6/2026 11:00:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
4/6/2026 11:00:00 AM until 4/7/2026 7:00:00 AM
The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49 affecting Poweshiek and Tama
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...The Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49, or from Timber Creek
near Le Grand to Salt Creek near Belle Plaine.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Backwater from the Iowa River covers
portions of Business 30 and S Prospect Dr in Toledo.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.




