River Forecast Point Monitor by NWS WFO
This page produces a summary listing for National Weather Service Flood Forecast Points when the point is currently in a flood watch or warning state. The IEM processes the flood products and attempts to extract the important details regarding flood state, severity, forecasted stage and impact. By clicking on the graph icon near the location identfier, you are taken to an IEM Autoplot which shows forecasted stage and observations.
Data presented here was provided by this JSON Web Service. Documentation on this webservice is here.
Three Ways to View Forecasts
| Key: | Near Flood Stage | Minor Flooding | Moderate Flooding | Major Flooding |
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| Black Hawk Creek | |||||||
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| Flood Warning | Hudson HUDI4 | Black Hawk, | At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.3 feet. | Flood stage is 15.0 feet. | Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 8.1 feet Sunday, July 12. | Impact... At 15.0 feet, Water affects Iowa 58 as well as Fletcher Ave and Ridgeway Ave at US 63 in Waterloo. Water also affects Watters Rd. Some residential evacuations may be needed. | |
| Iowa River | |||||||
| Flood Watch | Tama Hwy E49 TMAI4 | Tama, Poweshiek, | At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.8 feet. | Flood stage is 12.5 feet. | Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow morning. | Impact... At 12.8 feet, Water affects portions of C Ave and D Ave from US 30 to the south. | |
| South Skunk River | |||||||
| Flood Warning | Colfax CFXI4 | Marion, Jasper, Polk, | At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.1 feet. | Flood stage is 18.0 feet. | Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. | Impact... At 19.0 feet, Water affects the earthen levee west of town near the sewage disposal area. Evacuations may occur on the northwest side of Colfax. Flooding occurs in Reasnor. | |