Pottawattamie County

Alerts in effect

Alerts covering all or part of Pottawattamie County.

• Flood Warningsevere

  Pottawattamie, IA

  NWS Omaha/Valley NE · until Oct 2, 4:30 PM CDT

• Flood Warningsevere

  Mills, IA; Pottawattamie, IA

  NWS Omaha/Valley NE · until Oct 2, 8:00 AM CDT

Outlook for the days ahead

• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 1: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 3, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 1: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 3, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 2: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 2: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 3: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 5, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 3: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 4: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 6, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 5: no risk area over Pottawattamie County until Oct 7, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center

Rainfall forecast

• Day 1 (24 hours): no measurable rain forecast in Pottawattamie County issued Oct 2, 5:41 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Days 1–3 (72 hours): no measurable rain forecast in Pottawattamie County issued Oct 2, 5:53 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Days 1–7: no measurable rain forecast in Pottawattamie County issued Oct 2, 5:54 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center

River gauges

• East Branch West Nishnabotna River near Avoca (IFC)
  NowNo flooding1124.51 ftOct 2, 2:15 AM CDT
• Indian Creek at Council Bluffs (IFC)
  NowOut of service1031.95 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM CDT
• Mosquito Creek near Council Bluffs (IFC)
  NowNo flooding998.47 ftOct 2, 2:15 AM CDT
• Mosquito Creek near Neola (IFC)
  NowNo flooding1083.04 ftOct 2, 2:15 AM CDT
• West Nishnabotna River near Avoca (IFC)
  NowNo flooding1119.4 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM CDT
• West Nishnabotna River near Hancock
  NowNo flooding10.15 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM CDTForecastNo flooding10.6 ftOct 2, 7:00 AM CDT