| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
IOWA |
| County/Area |
PALO ALTO |
| WFO |
DMX |
| Begin Date |
07/14/2011 19:30:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
1 |
| Begin Azimuth |
NE |
| Begin Location |
GRAETTINGER |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
43.24/-94.76 |
| End Date |
07/17/2011 12:30:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
3 |
| End Azimuth |
N |
| End Location |
OSGOOD |
| End Lat/Lon |
43.24/-94.71 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
5.00K |
| Crop Damage |
10.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Part of the Des Moines River returned to its banks during the first part of the month. Rounds of thunderstorms continued over northwest Iowa into southwest Minnesota as an upper level ridge developed over the central U.S. Ring of Fire thunderstorms developed for several nights, especially in the 12th to 14th time period. The heavy rainfall caused rises along the Des Moines River with levels rising several inches above flood stage at Emmetsburg and Humboldt. |
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