Iowa - United States   2026-05-17   Sunday   40.62N, -93.93W

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Iowa - United States
2026-05-17

Flood Watch issued May 16 at 10:01PM CDT until May 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Issue date: 2026-05-17T03:01+00:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Iowa, including the following counties, Decatur, Ringgold, Wayne, Adams and Taylor. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of around 2-4" have fallen with previous storms this evening. Additional incoming rainfall of 1-4", with locally higher amounts possible, may lead to increasing flood chances through the overnight hours.