# HEADLINE
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The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY EVENING
# SUMMARY
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Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.
# DETAILS
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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
From late tonight to Monday evening.
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 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 87.7 feet.
- FORECAST
- The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 91.0 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 89.0 feet.
ISSUED AT
Friday, July 10, 2026 at 8:19 PM CDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
HEADER
Flood Statement
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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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.