Alert archive / Iowa / Areal Flood Warnings in 2019

Areal Flood Warning 13, NWS Des Moines, IA

March 15, 201927 counties in Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this areal flood warning at Mar 15, 2019, 8:41 PM CDT for 27 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2019, 8:41 PM CDT (01:41 UTC)
Expired
Mar 16, 2019, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Des Moines, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None
All 27 counties

Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Carroll County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 9:51 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDMXPolk45 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2019Every areal flood warning in 2019

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.