Pleasantville, IA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, south central, southeast,
southwest, and west central Iowa, including the following
counties, in central Iowa, Boone, Dallas, Grundy, Hamilton,
Hardin, Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Story, Tama and
Webster. In northeast Iowa, Black Hawk. In south central Iowa,
Clarke, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe and Warren. In
southeast Iowa, Davis and Wapello. In southwest Iowa, Adair and
Cass. In west central Iowa, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford,
Greene, Guthrie and Sac.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Sunday morning.

* 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. Significant
ponding may also occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms producing heavy to very heavy rainfall are
possible tonight. Intense rainfall rates are likely with any
storms producing 1 to 2 inches or rainfall over a short time
period. Total rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches may occur in
some areas with the potential to exceed 5 inches in a few
areas.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For the latest waterway observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

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