Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1025 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Bremer and Black
  Hawk Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 over the next 24 hours.



&&

IAC013-017-023-060930-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240707T0000Z/
/SHRI4.1.ER.240703T1100Z.240704T2015Z.240706T1200Z.NO/
1025 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek
  near Clarksville to the Cedar River.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269
      4269 9249


$$

IAC013-060930-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-240709T0000Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.240624T1453Z.240626T1015Z.240708T1200Z.NO/
1025 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor 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...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 91.2 feet, Water affects portions of Lake St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 91.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 91.2
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 89.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
      4262 9241


$$

Castillo/Zogg