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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
816 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0944 AM RAIN MCCALLSBURG 42.17N 93.39W
10/01/2026 M5.54 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 5.54 INCHES IN
MCCALLSBURG IA.
0947 AM RAIN GRUNDY CENTER 42.36N 92.77W
10/01/2026 E4.50 INCH GRUNDY IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 4.5 INCHES IN GRUNDY
CENTER IA SINCE 5PM ON SEP 30.
0127 PM RAIN MANNING 41.91N 95.07W
10/01/2026 E4.50 INCH CARROLL IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 4.5 INCHES OF
RAINFALL IN MANNING IA.
1108 AM RAIN 1 SW WATERLOO 42.48N 92.37W
10/01/2026 E4.50 INCH BLACK HAWK IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 4.5 INCHES WITHIN ZIP
CODE 50701 BETWEEN 6PM AND 6AM.
0530 AM RAIN STOUT 42.53N 92.71W
10/01/2026 E4.37 INCH GRUNDY IA PUBLIC
REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA OF 4.37 INCHES OF
RAINFALL IN STOUT THROUGH 5:30AM.
1049 AM RAIN RANDALL 42.24N 93.60W
10/01/2026 M4.00 INCH HAMILTON IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 4 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR
RANDALL IA.
1123 AM RAIN 2 S WILLEY 41.96N 94.82W
10/01/2026 M3.87 INCH CARROLL IA MESONET
MEASURED FROM PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
1057 AM RAIN 3 S DIKE 42.43N 92.64W
10/01/2026 M3.84 INCH GRUNDY IA MESONET
MEASURED FROM PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
0946 AM RAIN WELLSBURG 42.43N 92.92W
10/01/2026 M3.75 INCH GRUNDY IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 3.75 INCHES IN
WELLSBURG IA.
0654 AM RAIN 1 NW CEDAR FALLS 42.53N 92.46W
10/01/2026 M3.60 INCH BLACK HAWK IA PUBLIC
1003 AM RAIN 4 S STANHOPE 42.23N 93.80W
10/01/2026 E3.50 INCH HAMILTON IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 3.5 INCHES 4 MILES
SOUTH OF STANHOPE IA.
0720 AM RAIN 3 SSE MASSENA 41.21N 94.76W
10/01/2026 M3.50 INCH CASS IA COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION IA-CS-12 MASSENA 2.9 SSE.
0950 AM RAIN CLARKSVILLE 42.78N 92.67W
10/01/2026 E3.50 INCH BUTLER IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF JUST UNDER 3.5 INCHES
IN CLARKSVILLE IA.
1219 PM RAIN 2 N BOONE 42.08N 93.88W
10/01/2026 M3.50 INCH BOONE IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 3.5 INCHES NORTH OF
BOONE IA.
0400 AM RAIN 7 NNE AUDUBON 41.80N 94.86W
10/01/2026 M3.50 INCH AUDUBON IA PUBLIC
RAIN GAUGE TOTALS FROM 3PM YESTERDAY
(9/30/2026).
0800 AM RAIN 2 SSE CEDAR FALLS 42.49N 92.44W
10/01/2026 M3.39 INCH BLACK HAWK IA MESONET
MESONET STATION GW3192 CEDAR FALLS.
0730 AM RAIN 3 WSW DANA 42.09N 94.29W
10/01/2026 M3.38 INCH GREENE IA MESONET
MESONET STATION DVI013662 HARDIN 13.
0730 AM RAIN 2 SE SCRANTON 41.99N 94.52W
10/01/2026 M3.38 INCH GREENE IA MESONET
MESONET STATION DVI013673 HANNAHS 45.
0700 AM RAIN CEDAR FALLS 42.52N 92.46W
10/01/2026 M3.35 INCH BLACK HAWK IA COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION IA-BH-3 CEDAR FALLS 0.4
WNW.
0754 AM RAIN 3 SSE NEW PROVIDENCE 42.24N 93.15W
10/01/2026 M3.34 INCH HARDIN IA MESONET
MESONET STATION DVI015218.
0718 AM RAIN CEDAR FALLS 42.53N 92.45W
10/01/2026 M3.32 INCH BLACK HAWK IA COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION IA-BH-23 CEDAR FALLS 0.4
NE.
0754 AM RAIN WATERLOO REGIONAL AIRPO 42.55N 92.40W
10/01/2026 M3.32 INCH BLACK HAWK IA ASOS
ASOS STATION KALO WATERLOO AIRPORT.
1058 AM RAIN 2 SSE ELDORA 42.34N 93.09W
10/01/2026 M3.31 INCH HARDIN IA MESONET
MEASURED FROM PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
0611 AM RAIN 1 W STORY CITY 42.19N 93.61W
10/01/2026 M3.30 INCH STORY IA COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION IA-SR-57 1 W STORY CITY.
0700 AM RAIN 1 SSE CEDAR FALLS 42.50N 92.44W
10/01/2026 M3.27 INCH BLACK HAWK IA COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION IA-BH-7 CEDAR FALLS 1.4
SSE.
0830 AM RAIN 3 S JEWELL 42.27N 93.64W
10/01/2026 M3.25 INCH HAMILTON IA TRAINED SPOTTER
1124 AM RAIN 4 WNW GILBERT 42.13N 93.71W
10/01/2026 E3.25 INCH BOONE IA PUBLIC
0311 AM RAIN CARROLL 42.07N 94.87W
10/01/2026 M3.20 INCH CARROLL IA EMERGENCY MNGR
RAIN GAUGE TOTAL FROM NOON YESTERDAY
(9/30/2026). WAS NO LONGER RAINING AT TIME
OF REPORT.
1120 AM RAIN 2 WNW SCRANTON 42.03N 94.59W
10/01/2026 M3.14 INCH GREENE IA MESONET
MEASURED FROM PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
1046 AM RAIN GOWRIE 42.28N 94.29W
10/01/2026 E3.10 INCH WEBSTER IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 3.1 INCHES OF RAIN IN
GOWRIE IA.
1124 AM RAIN 3 NE GRAY 41.87N 94.94W
10/01/2026 M3.07 INCH CARROLL IA MESONET
MEASURED FROM PERSONAL WEATHER STATION.
0700 AM RAIN 2 S ROLAND 42.14N 93.51W
10/01/2026 M3.06 INCH STORY IA COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION IA-SR-50 AMES 10.0 NE.
0904 AM RAIN 3 E DAYTON 42.26N 94.01W
10/01/2026 M3.00 INCH WEBSTER IA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER RELAYED A REPORT OF 3IN.
OF RAINFALL FROM A RESIDENT ON SKILLET CREEK
AVE.
0941 AM RAIN 1 E HALBUR 42.01N 94.95W
10/01/2026 E3.00 INCH CARROLL IA PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA OF JUST
UNDER 3 INCHES EAST OF HALBUR IA.
0942 AM RAIN PARKERSBURG 42.57N 92.78W
10/01/2026 E3.00 INCH BUTLER IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 3 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR
PARKERSBURG IA.
0837 AM RAIN 3 NE PATON 42.19N 94.21W
10/01/2026 M2.95 INCH GREENE IA PUBLIC
REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
0745 AM RAIN 3 SSW NEW PROVIDENCE 42.25N 93.19W
10/01/2026 M2.93 INCH HARDIN IA MESONET
MESONET STATION GW1062 NEW PROVIDENCE.
1045 AM RAIN BOONE 42.05N 93.88W
10/01/2026 M2.76 INCH BOONE IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2.76 INCHES OF
RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT IN BOONE IA.
0959 AM RAIN CLARKSVILLE 42.78N 92.67W
10/01/2026 E2.75 INCH BUTLER IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2.75 INCHES IN
CLARKSVILLE IA.
1235 PM RAIN 1 WNW OTHO 42.43N 94.16W
10/01/2026 M2.70 INCH WEBSTER IA PUBLIC
RECEIVED SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2.7 INCHES
OF RAINFALL SOUTH OF FORT DODGE IA.
1134 AM RAIN 3 SSE GILBERT 42.07N 93.62W
10/01/2026 M2.55 INCH STORY IA PUBLIC
RECEIVED SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2.55 INCHES
IN THE FAR NORTH OF AMES FROM 8AM ON 9/30 TO
8AM ON 10/1.
1055 AM RAIN WALL LAKE 42.27N 95.09W
10/01/2026 E2.50 INCH SAC IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2.5 INCHES NEAR WALL
LAKE IA.
1006 AM RAIN 1 S WEBSTER CITY 42.45N 93.82W
10/01/2026 M2.50 INCH HAMILTON IA PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2.5 INCHES OF
RAINFALL ON THE SOUTH END OF WEBSTER CITY
IA.
1005 AM RAIN DUNCOMBE 42.47N 94.00W
10/01/2026 M2.46 INCH WEBSTER IA MESONET
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF PERSONAL WEATHER
STATION THAT RECORDED 2.46 INCHES OF
RAINFALL IN DUNCOMBE IA.
0300 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 ESE COON RAPIDS 41.86N 94.63W
10/01/2026 GUTHRIE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER THE ROAD ABOUT A FOOT DEEP AND
STILL RISING.
0640 AM FLASH FLOOD DIKE 42.46N 92.63W
10/01/2026 GRUNDY IA EMERGENCY MNGR
BARRICADED ROADS WITHIN DIKE DUE TO WATER.
WATER WAS A FOOT DEEP IN SOME LOCATIONS.
0640 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 ESE NEW HARTFORD 42.54N 92.56W
10/01/2026 GRUNDY IA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED WATER BEGINNING
TO COVER PARTS OF HIGHWAY 57 NEAR THE COUNTY
LINE.
0500 AM FLASH FLOOD CEDAR FALLS 42.52N 92.45W
10/01/2026 BLACK HAWK IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SIGNIFICANT ROADWAY FLOODING ACROSS CEDAR
FALLS, IOWA, WITH REPORTS OF MANHOLE COVERS
LIFTING OUT OF POSITION.
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