# Flood Warning: Black Hawk, IA — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-30 20:52 ingested 2026-10-01 02:56

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## extract

Flood Warning — Black Hawk, IA
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, or from the Black Hawk-Grundy
County line to the Cedar River in Waterloo.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water closes Ranchero Rd in Waterloo. Some
residential evacuations may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.1 feet, and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 16.5 feet Friday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.