Active AlertsEvansdale, IA

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 7:35 AM Apr. 5
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.
What: 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 Wednesday afternoon.
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 6:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 88.1 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 90.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 89.0 feet.

Recommended Action

For the latest 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.

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