The National Weather Service has issued some flash flood watches that will go into effect this evening and continue until 6am tomorrow morning for Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, Wapello, Warren and Wayne counties and until 7am for Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington counties. Currently late this afternoon, most of the heavy rain was to the south of the state. There is some light to moderate rain moving through the eastern portions of the state down into southern Iowa. This has been moving off to the east through the afternoon. More storms that are currently firing out in the plains will move overhead during the evening and overnight hours with the chances of heavy rainfall being the best over the SE 1/2 of the state. Severe Weather is not expected in Iowa as the severe weather will stay for the rest of the afternoon and evening to the South.