Flood Warning: Black Hawk, IA

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Flood Warning — Black Hawk, IA Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. ...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, or from the Black Hawk-Grundy County line to the Cedar River in Waterloo. * WHEN...From this morning to late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water closes Ranchero Rd in Waterloo. Some residential evacuations may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 15.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.