| Event |
Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
IOWA |
| County/Area |
PALO ALTO |
| WFO |
DMX |
| Begin Date |
07/14/2011 12:27:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
0 |
| Begin Azimuth |
N |
| Begin Location |
GRAETTINGER |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
43.23/-94.77 |
| End Date |
07/14/2011 15:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
3 |
| End Azimuth |
NE |
| End Location |
OSGOOD |
| End Lat/Lon |
43.23/-94.67 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
50.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Thunderstorms moved across the northwest part of the Des Moines CWA. Heavy rainfall of 3 to 4 inches caused several secondary roads to become flooded in the Wallingford area. Rainfall of 3 to 5 inches in northern Palo Alto County resulted in flash flooding in the Graettinger area. |
| Event Narrative |
Considerable water flowing over the highway. The water was over a foot deep. |