Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flood Watch

Flood Watch for Black Hawk

What: Flooding is possible. Impacts: At 91.0 feet, Water affects Big Woods Rd south of Dunkerton Rd as well as the north parking lot of Island Park. Where: The Cedar River at Cedar Falls, or from the West Fork Cedar River to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city...

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Official alert brief

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk county. ...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk county. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk county.

WHAT

Flooding is possible.

WHERE

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

WHEN

From Saturday afternoon to early Tuesday morning.

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 2:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 80.4 feet. Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow afternoon. Flood stage is 89.0 feet.

Instructions

For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 24 hours.