Due to the very heavy constant rain that fell in Central and south central Iowa, numerous rivers are going over their banks once again. The current rivers that are flooding are as follows, Cedar Creek at Bussey (Minor Flooding, with Moderate Flooding forecast, will fall below Flood Stage late Tuesday) South Skunk River at Oskaloosa …
Author: Jeff Wilcox
Last Update (3:15am)
This will be the last update for tonight. Thunderstorms, some severe continue to move SE along the boundary that is slowly moving west at a snails pace. The boundary was located from Ida Grove to Glidden to Panora to Winterset to Osceola to Corydon. Expect heavy rainfall to continue for the next few hours, along …
New Warning (Clarke, Decatur)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 303 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… WESTERN CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHERN DECATUR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… * UNTIL 345 AM CDT. …
Slight Risk Monday
Another round of severe weather is in store later today in much of Iowa. A Slight risk of Severe Weather includes most of Iowa except the SW part of the state. This will be similiar to Sunday’s action (that is still ongoing at this time Monday morning at 2:20) with large hail, damaging winds, and …
New Warning (Clarke, Madison, Union)
This replaces the TORNADO WARNING which has expired in Madison and Adair County. BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 215 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… …
2am Update
Thunderstorms, some severe continue moving through Central, south central, West Central and SW Iowa at this hour. The boundary has moved west about 25 miles in the past few hours but storms continue to develop and move SE along the said boundary. The boundary is now located from Sioux City to Carroll to Guthrie Center …
New TORNADO WARNING (Adair, Madison)
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 146 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA… NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA… * UNTIL 215 AM CDT. * AT 141 AM …
Record Rainfall at Des Moines Sunday
RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 144 AM CDT MON JUL 28 2008 …RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT DES MOINES ON SUNDAY… A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.40 INCHES WAS SET AT DES MOINES YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.35 SET IN 1990. They have since recieved more rain since …
Flood Reports
Numerous reports of flooding are coming in and it isn’t getting much better as these storms are just moving over the same areas over and over. (One Report from NWS Des Moines) lucas county law enforcement reports court avenue is closed on the west side of chariton due to 6 to 8 inches of water …
Watch Status
The Severe Thunderstorm watch has been extended to include the following counties until 6am Adair, Adams, Audubon, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Greene, Guthrie, Ringgold, Taylor, Union. The Severe Thunderstorm watch has been cancelled for the following counties, Butler, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin, Humboldt, Marshall, Poweshiek, Tama, Webster, Wright.