Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce additional flash flooding today across parts of the southern Plains where the greatest risk is along the Red River Valley into western Arkansas. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today from north central Texas into the ArkLaTex Region. Large to very large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible, with some strong-tornado potential. Read More >
Des Moines, IA
Weather Forecast Office
This "Day in Weather History" contains come memorable weather events and trivia from the early 1800's to the present day for Iowa. Many sources were used to research and compile the data. Many sources were used to research and compile the data and the above information may represent official, unofficial, or estimated values. As noteworthy events occur, they will be added to the database.
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Des Moines, IA
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