Hazardous Weather Outlook for Westfield, Iowa
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
748 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
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748 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Winds may gust over 40 mph at times this evening as lingering
storms move east of the area.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
Additional thunderstorm chances return at times Friday and
through the weekend. The severe weather potential for these days
will be better determined in the coming days.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected for tonight.
Flood Warning for Westfield, Iowa
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
428 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
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428 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Iowa,
including the following counties, in central Iowa, Grundy, Hardin,
Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Story and Tama. In north
central Iowa, Butler and Franklin. In northeast Iowa, Black Hawk
and Bremer.
* WHEN...Until 1115 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to
excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It will take several hours
for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage
systems in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 425 PM CDT, Emergency management reported ongoing flooding
across the warned area. Several road closures, road washouts
and isolated landslides have been reported. Additional
rainfall of around 1 inch over the next few hours may lead to
renewed, additional or worse flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
LAT...LON 4280 9208 4230 9207 4230 9230 4151 9230
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