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Severe Storms Could Hit Iowa Monday With Hail, Damaging Winds and Tornado Risk

Severe storms could hit Iowa Monday, with large hail, damaging winds and a tornado risk. Heavy rain may also bring flash flooding concerns.

Rain Returns Sunday Before an Active Weather Pattern Takes Over

Iowa turns wetter Sunday with heavy rain, thunderstorms and a severe weather risk Monday. Repeated storms may bring flooding concerns through midweek statewide.

The Great Iowa Flood of 1958: The Night More Than a Foot of Rain Fell in Western Iowa

Explore the Great Iowa Flood of 1958, when more than 12 inches of rain triggered deadly flash flooding across western Iowa, including Exira and Audubon.

Iowa Weather Today: Breezy Friday Before Storms and Heavy Rain Return

Warm, breezy weather continues across Iowa Friday before storms return tonight, with heavy rain and severe weather risks increasing Sunday through Wednesday.

Iowa Weather Today: Severe Storms, Heavy Rain and Heat

Iowa faces heat, severe thunderstorms and heavy rain today. Damaging winds, hail and flash flooding are possible before cooler weather arrives Wednesday.

Heat Advisory Expanded Across Iowa, Dangerous Heat Continues Through Saturday Evening

A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning continue across Iowa through Saturday, with dangerous heat index values reaching 100 to 110 degrees.

Dangerous Heat Continues Across Iowa Through Friday, Heat Index Values Could Reach 105°

An Extreme Heat Warning and Heat Advisories are in effect across parts of Iowa, with heat index values up to 105 degrees through Friday.

Iowa Weather: Heat Index Near 100 With Storm Chances

Hot and humid weather builds across Iowa this week, with heat index values near 100 and scattered storm chances, especially across northern Iowa Tuesday night.

Late-Season Iowa Heat Builds With Storm Chances Next Week

Late-season heat builds across Iowa Sunday through midweek, with heat indices near 100–103° south, warm nights and periodic thunderstorm chances statewide.

Iowa Weather: Storms Return Before Weekend Heat Builds

Iowa weather turns hotter this weekend with morning storms Saturday, highs in the 90s Sunday, heat indices near 100 and more storms next week.