Flash Flood Warning issued for Western Taylor County, Iowa
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NOAA issued it on June 15, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Des Moines has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Western Taylor County until 8:45 AM CDT Sunday due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Western Taylor County, Iowa
- Issued
- June 15, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Des Moines IA
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western Taylor County, Iowa.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Des Moines IA. Effective from May 31 at 2:43 AM CDT until May 31 at 8:45 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
Western Taylor County in southwestern Iowa, including New Market.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible.
Timeline
Alert effective May 31 at 2:43 AM CDT, expires May 31 at 8:45 AM CDT. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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