Flood Warning: Black Hawk, IA; Bremer, IA; Butler, IA

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Flood Warning — Black Hawk, IA; Bremer, IA; Butler, IA Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Black Hawk, Bremer and Butler Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek near Clarksville to the Cedar River. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Seepage occurs in several basements close to the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 12.6 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.