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FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
101 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...
* UNTIL 700 AM CDT.
* AT 101 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN
1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP
TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY, ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING
AREAS.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
DES MOINES, WEST DES MOINES, ANKENY, URBANDALE, JOHNSTON, CLIVE,
ALTOONA, NORWALK, PLEASANT HILL, GRIMES, WINDSOR HEIGHTS,
CARLISLE, BONDURANT, SAYLORVILLE, MITCHELLVILLE, IOWA STATE
FAIRGROUNDS, IOWA EVENTS CENTER, PRINCIPAL PARK, DRAKE STADIUM AND
KNAPP CENTER AND ADVENTURELAND AMUSEMENT PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
FOR THE LATEST STREAM OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS REFER TO
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES/WATER.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 4160 9335 4160 9334 4151 9333 4151 9379
4160 9379 4160 9381 4172 9381 4170 9335
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
ANSORGE
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