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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
904 PM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
1143 PM RAIN CAMBRIDGE 41.90N 93.53W
07/02/2026 M4.73 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
PERSONAL WEATHER STATION KIACAMBR11 RAINFALL
SO FAR.
1143 PM RAIN MAXWELL 41.89N 93.40W
07/02/2026 M4.98 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
PERSONAL WEATHER STATION KIAMAXWE23 RAINFALL
SO FAR.
1145 PM RAIN 3 NNW ELKHART 41.83N 93.54W
07/02/2026 M7.61 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
PERSONAL WEATHER STATION RAINFALL SO FAR.
1256 AM RAIN 1 NW ANKENY 41.75N 93.62W
07/03/2026 M5.65 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
0102 AM RAIN 2 N ANKENY 41.77N 93.59W
07/03/2026 E5.50 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
VIA KCCI-TV.
0132 AM RAIN 2 NNW ALLEMAN 41.84N 93.62W
07/03/2026 M4.98 INCH POLK IA MESONET
IOWA FLOOD CENTER GAGE NEAR NW 2ND ST AT
ALLEMAN.
0148 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW ELKHART 41.78N 93.57W
07/03/2026 POLK IA DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
IOWA DOT IS CLOSING I-35 NORTHBOUND FROM
MILE MARKER 94 TO 97. THE WATER IS 6-12
INCHES DEEP WITH SOME REPORTS AS HIGH AS
WAIST DEEP.
0210 AM RAIN ALLEMAN 41.82N 93.61W
07/03/2026 M8.60 INCH POLK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
0222 AM FLOOD 3 SE ALLEMAN 41.79N 93.57W
07/03/2026 POLK IA DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
I-35 SOUTHBOUND EXIT RAMP TO NE 126TH AVENUE
EAST IS FLOODED.
0330 AM FLOOD 2 ESE ALLEMAN 41.81N 93.58W
07/03/2026 POLK IA PUBLIC
NORTHEAST 22ND FLOODED BETWEEN ANKENY AND
ALLEMAN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM REPORT
INFORMATION.
0600 AM RAIN 1 N POLK CITY 41.79N 93.72W
07/03/2026 M8.90 INCH POLK IA COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 6:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA COCORAHS.
0630 AM RAIN MCCALLSBURG 42.17N 93.39W
07/03/2026 M7.20 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR STORM EVENT TOTAL AS OF 6:30AM.
0645 AM RAIN ROLAND 42.16N 93.50W
07/03/2026 E5.09 INCH STORY IA TRAINED SPOTTER
5.09 INCHES SINCE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
0730 AM RAIN POLK CITY 41.77N 93.72W
07/03/2026 M9.41 INCH POLK IA COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 8:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA COCORAHS.
0750 AM RAIN HUXLEY 41.90N 93.60W
07/03/2026 E5.00 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
AS OF 8 AM, 24-HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5
INCHES HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT SEVERAL
LOCATIONS.
0800 AM RAIN SLATER 41.88N 93.68W
07/03/2026 M5.50 INCH STORY IA TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL SO FAR.
0800 AM RAIN 1 W POLK CITY 41.77N 93.73W
07/03/2026 M9.67 INCH POLK IA NWS EMPLOYEE
24 HR RAINFALL THROUGH 8 AM ON 07/03.
0800 AM RAIN 1 WSW POLK CITY 41.77N 93.73W
07/03/2026 M11.00 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 8:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
0836 AM RAIN 2 E ANKENY 41.74N 93.57W
07/03/2026 M9.27 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
24 HR RAINFALL AS OF 836 AM. REPORTED VIA
PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
0846 AM RAIN SLATER 41.88N 93.68W
07/03/2026 E5.50 INCH STORY IA TRAINED SPOTTER
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 8:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA EMAIL.
0920 AM RAIN POLK CITY 41.77N 93.72W
07/03/2026 M9.00 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 9:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
0932 AM RAIN 3 NNW ELKHART 41.83N 93.54W
07/03/2026 M10.00 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
24-HOUR RAINFALL TOTAL AS OF 8:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
0947 AM RAIN 4 NE BONDURANT 41.73N 93.41W
07/03/2026 M5.20 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 8:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA EMAIL.
1000 AM RAIN 3 NE MAXWELL 41.92N 93.36W
07/03/2026 M6.50 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 10:00 AM.
1000 AM RAIN COLLINS 41.90N 93.31W
07/03/2026 M8.54 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 10:00 AM.
1000 AM RAIN 2 NE PLEASANT HILL 41.61N 93.48W
07/03/2026 E7.00 INCH POLK IA PUBLIC
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 10:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. LOCATION
ESTIMATED.
1010 AM RAIN ELKHART 41.79N 93.51W
07/03/2026 M12.60 INCH POLK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 10:00 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA EMAIL.
1039 AM RAIN 2 NE GRANGER 41.78N 93.80W
07/03/2026 M5.34 INCH POLK IA COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS AS OF 6:30 AM, AS
REPORTED VIA COCORAHS.
1130 AM RAIN MITCHELLVILLE 41.66N 93.36W
07/03/2026 M5.50 INCH POLK IA BROADCAST MEDIA
STORM EVENT TOTAL THROUGH 11:30 AM.
1130 AM RAIN MANSON 42.53N 94.54W
07/03/2026 M5.25 INCH CALHOUN IA BROADCAST MEDIA
STORM EVENT TOTAL THROUGH 11AM.
1200 PM RAIN 2 W FORT DODGE 42.51N 94.22W
07/03/2026 M4.48 INCH WEBSTER IA TRAINED SPOTTER
TOTAL THROUGH MORNING.
1221 PM RAIN COLFAX 41.68N 93.24W
07/03/2026 M5.80 INCH JASPER IA BROADCAST MEDIA
24-HOUR STORM EVENT TOTAL, FROM A PICTURE
SENT VIA SLACK.
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