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First 160 Days of 2013 Compared to All of 2012 for Precipitation

…2013 TO JUNE 9 VERSUS 2012 PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR THE NWS DES MOINES FORECAST AREA…

THE FOLLOWING ARE PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS FOR THE FIRST 160 DAYS…OR THROUGH JUNE 9 2013…COMPARED WITH PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR ALL OF 2012. THESE VALUES WERE MEASURED BY NWS COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS AND AUTOMATED SYSTEMS. ALL OF THE MEASUREMENTS BELOW ARE PRELIMINARY AND UNOFFICIAL.

IOWA
LOCATION (COUNTY): 2013 PRECIP (IN) 2012 PRECIP (IN)

GRINNELL 3SW (POWESHIEK)…….31.30………………26.72
MARSHALLTOWN (MARSHALL)……..28.23………………23.56
CONRAD (GRUNDY)…………….27.61………………20.08
TOLEDO 3N (TAMA)……………27.55………………21.62
ZEARING (STORY)…………….27.53………………23.14
CLUTIER (TAMA)……………..26.52………………23.23
GILMAN (MARSHALL)…………..26.19………………25.18
GRUNDY CENTER (GRUNDY)………25.98………………21.90
MONTEZUMA 1W (POWESHIEK)…….25.80………………27.17
IOWA FALLS (HARDIN)…………25.29………………25.59
LAKE MILLS (WINNEBAGO)………24.71………………22.53
OTTUMWA ASOS (WAPELLO)………24.44………………27.12
HAMPTON (FRANKLIN)………….24.35………………24.37
PELLA 1S (MARION)…………..24.14………………27.28
WATERLOO ASOS (BLACK HAWK)…..24.09………………24.07
TRIPOLI (BREMER)……………24.01………………28.63
RATHBUN DAM (APPANOOSE)……..23.47………………22.31
ALBIA 3NNE (MONROE)…………23.31………………27.17
CENTERVILLE (APPANOOSE)……..23.31………………19.38
MASON CITY ASOS (CERRO GORDO)..23.30………………20.42
BLOOMFIELD 1WNW (DAVIS)……..23.11………………21.05
AMES ASOS (STORY)…………..23.04………………25.89
NEWTON (JASPER)…………….22.90………………23.40
KANAWHA (HANCOCK)…………..22.21………………21.19
BOONE (BOONE)………………22.09………………25.35
KNOXVILLE (MARION)………….21.80………………25.13
EMMETSBURG (PALO ALTO)………21.65………………26.34
WEBSTER CITY (HAMILTON)……..21.47………………25.28
STEAMBOAT ROCK (HARDIN)……..21.46………………22.28
JEFFERSON (GREENE)………….21.42………………23.09
LAMONI ASOS (DECATUR)……….21.39………………33.40
INDIANOLA 2W (WARREN)……….21.32………………22.87
GUTHRIE CENTER (GUTHRIE)…….21.28………………25.01
PARKERSBURG (BUTLER)………..21.25………………21.89
NORTHWOOD (WORTH)…………..21.06………………20.58
BRITT (HANCOCK)…………….21.02………………16.96
LAMONI (DECATUR)……………20.61………………32.49
SWEA CITY (KOSSUTH)…………20.61………………20.14
OSKALOOSA (MAHASKA)…………20.55………………24.68
DES MOINES WFO (POLK)……….20.44………………27.60
ALGONA 3W (KOSSUTH)…………19.15………………23.41
DES MOINES ASOS (POLK)………19.13………………26.29
ROCKWELL CITY (CALHOUN)……..18.92………………23.89
PERRY (DALLAS)……………..18.92………………22.78
JEWELL (HAMILTON)…………..18.43………………24.33
DENISON (CRAWFORD)………….18.26………………23.28
FOREST CITY (HANCOCK)……….18.23………………19.11
POCAHONTAS (POCAHONTAS)……..17.96………………26.75
LORIMOR (UNION)…………….17.03………………25.68
CARROLL (CARROLL)…………..16.87………………24.76
FORT DODGE 5NNW (WEBSTER)……16.66………………18.76
WINTERSET 1N (MADISON)………16.24………………26.24
ESTHERVILLE ASOS (EMMET)…….13.83………………18.38
CLARION (WRIGHT)……………12.46………………17.44

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