The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Flash Flood Watch effective until 10am for the following counties, Adair, Adams, Audubon, Cass, Clarke, Dallas, Guthrie, Madison, Polk, Ringgold, Taylor, Union and Warren.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.
THE GROUND IS STILL RECOVERING FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL MAY
PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. THE THE AREAS WHICH RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN
EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ARE OF MOST CONCERN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.