Here is the latest amounts of rain from this storm. Some of the amounts have been since Midnight, others have been since the rain began late Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning. Upwards of a FOOT of rain has fallen in the southeastern parts of the state. 3-6 inches of rain has been the common amount for …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
The Current River Flood Warnings
Here are the current River flood warnings that are in effect. Many of these last through early next week and may be extended given the fact that it continues to rain over the eastern and southeastern parts of the state this afternoon. South Skunk River near Oskaloosa Chariton River near Chariton Chariton River near Promise …
Flooding in Marion
Here is a picture of Armstrong Field in Marion (From Iowa Prep Sports.com/CR Gazette’s Jim Slosiarek), home of the Linn-Mar Lions football team. The high school football game scheduled for tomorrow will be moved to Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids and be played on Saturday. Article at Iowa Prep Sports.com
Flash Flood Warning (Jackson and Jones)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 142 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… JACKSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MAQUOKETA… JONES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL …
The Rain that Won’t Stop
Rain, moderate to heavy at times continues across the eastern part of the state, where it has been raining almost non-stop for almost 36 hours. Numerous River Flood Warnings and Flash Flood Warnings have been issued. Rainfall since the beginning of this storm have been very impressive. Amounts over 5 inches has been common from …
Flash Flood Warning for Seven More Counties
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 206 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TIPTON… CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL …
Flash Flood Warning (Henry, Jefferson, Keokuk, Washington)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1257 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT… JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA… …
Rainfall Amounts 8/26/09 So Far
Here are some rainfall amounts from around the state so far. These amounts were recieved as far back as early this afternoon, and more rain has fallen since that time. The Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Lamoni reports are current as of 6pm. Light to moderate rain continues from west to east mainly south of US …
Rain and More Rain
Rain continues across the southern 2/3rds of the state this afternoon. The rain has stayed mainly south of IA Hwy 3. One complex of rain is currently moving through the eastern part of the state while another complex is in the western part of the state. They are moving to the east around 25mph. Heavy …
Showers and Isolated Storms
A few scattered showers and thunderstorms are currently moving through the state this evening. The main activity at 8:35pm is along a line extending from Dubuque to Vinton to Ames. It is moving to the east between 20-30mph. Some brief heavy rain is possible along with a few claps of thunder and strokes of lightning. …