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Event Details
| Event | Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | IOWA |
| County/Area | SAC |
| WFO | DMX |
| Begin Date | 06/12/2010 12:00:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 7 |
| Begin Azimuth | NNW |
| Begin Location | SCHALLER |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 42.58/-95.38 |
| End Date | 06/30/2010 23:59:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 11 |
| End Azimuth | N |
| End Location | LYTTON |
| End Lat/Lon | 42.59/-94.88 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 20.00M |
| Episode Narrative | Heavy rainfall during the month of June caused considerable crop losses across the state. Crop damage was done through a combination of inundation flooding and losses due to crops not being able to be planted or rotting in the ground. It is not possible to get a clear breakdown of the percent of damage that can be attributed to each cause. The damage here is not related to the river flooding. Those flooding events are addressed in other flooding entries. Many of the southern Iowa counties were unable to plant crops at all through June, while areas of the central and north lost the crops that were planted through drowning or washouts. Estimates from the state and county extension offices indicated that about 10% of the crop was lost across the state. The amount of loss in the DMX CWA was around $1 billion to the corn and soybean crop. By the end of the month, Iowa Governor Culver declared 32 counties state disaster areas. They were Black Hawk, Buena Vista, Butler, Cherokee, Clay, Davis, Decatur, Emmet, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock, Howard, Humboldt, Jasper, Jefferson, Kossuth, Lee, Lyon, Mahaska, Madison, Marion, Monroe, O'Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Polk, Ringgold, Sioux, Shelby, Taylor, Union, Van Buren, Wapello, Warren, Webster, Wright. An application for about 35 counties was made for a Presidential Disaster Declaration. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 1.040B | |||||||
| STORY CITY | STORY CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ICONIUM | APPANOOSE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| FLORENCE | WRIGHT CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| CLARE | WEBSTER CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| HUMESTON | WAYNE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| EDDYVILLE | WAPELLO CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| CUMMING | WARREN CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| SPAULDING | UNION CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| GRAETTINGER | PALO ALTO CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| WELLER | MONROE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| PEORIA | MAHASKA CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| CLYDE | JASPER CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ALDEN | HARDIN CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| NORWOOD | LUCAS CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| OTTOSEN | HUMBOLDT CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| WELLSBURG | GRUNDY CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| BREDA | CARROLL CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| KNOKE | CALHOUN CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| AREDALE | BUTLER CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| HIGHVIEW | HAMILTON CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| BAYARD | GUTHRIE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ADAZA | GREENE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ALEXANDER | FRANKLIN CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| DAWSON | DALLAS CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| RICKETTS | CRAWFORD CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ADAIR | ADAIR CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| MURRAY | CLARKE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| CLEAR LAKE LAKE | CERRO GORDO CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| LINCOLN CENTER | ADAMS CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| PLAINFIELD | BREMER CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| BOXHOLM | BOONE CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| GRAY | AUDUBON CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| SILVER LAKE | WORTH CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| FOREST CITY ARPT | WINNEBAGO CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| GUSS | TAYLOR CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| PLEASANT HILL | POLK CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| SCHALLER | SAC CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| CHESTER CENTER | POWESHIEK CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| LINCOLN | TAMA CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| SWAN | MARION CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| EARLHAM | MADISON CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ST ANTHONY | MARSHALL CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| MARNE | CASS CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| WODEN | HANCOCK CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| FINCHFORD | BLACK HAWK CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| CLEARFIELD | RINGGOLD CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| HANNA | KOSSUTH CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 40.000M | |
| ARMSTRONG | EMMET CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| WESTERVILLE | DECATUR CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| ASH GROVE | DAVIS CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| LAURENS | POCAHONTAS CO. | IA | 06/12/2010 | 12:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 20.000M | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 1.040B |


