Weather Alerts for Butler CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
FLOOD WARNING | ||
BUTLER COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Black Hawk, IA - Bremer, IA - Butler, IA |
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Effective: Fri, 5/10 9:01pm | Updated: Sat, 5/11 4:50am | Urgency: Immediate |
Expires: Sat, 5/11 9:15am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Bremer, Black Hawk and Butler Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Webster and Boone Counties. * 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. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water affects S Prairie St. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is near its crest of 12.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. Information: 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. For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. |