# HEADLINE
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The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
# SUMMARY
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Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Bremer, Butler and Black Hawk Counties.
# DETAILS
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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 just after midnight tonight.
IMPACTS
At 12.0 feet, Water affects S Prairie St.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 1:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet.
- FORECAST
- The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 9.1 feet Friday, July 17.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
ISSUED AT
Friday, July 10, 2026 at 3:13 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.