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Live Weather Camera in Des Moines, IA. Flood watch

Flood Watch issued July 8 at 8:36PM CDT until July 9 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Severe Future 2 cameras
Active Until
Jul 9, 2026 15:00 UTC
Certainty
Possible
Issued By
NWS Des Moines IA
Area
Winnebago; Worth; Hancock; Cerro Gordo; Wright; Franklin; Butler; Bremer; Hamilton; Hardin; Grundy; Black Hawk; Boone; Story; Marshall; Tama; Dallas; Polk; Jasper

Warning Area and Cameras

Polygon shows the NWS alert area. Markers show matched traffic cameras.

Alert Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Iowa, including the following counties, in central Iowa, Boone, Dallas, Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Story and Tama. In north central Iowa, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Hancock, Winnebago, Worth and Wright. In northeast Iowa, Black Hawk and Bremer. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall has occurred over parts of north central and northeast Iowa where a band of 3 to 6 inches or rainfall has occurred. Additional areas with heavy rainfall are possible.

Recommended Action

For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.

Cameras Affected by this Warning

2 matched traffic cameras.

I-235 WB @ 42nd St

Des Moines, IA
I-235

I-80 EB @ I-35 Interchange

Des Moines, IA
I-80