Flash Flood in Muscatine County, Iowa

Flash Flood May 20, 2025 · Muscatine County, Iowa

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Muscatine County 911 Dispatch Center reported standing water at the 2900 block of 155th Street.

The wider storm

A surface low with an attendant warm front moved across eastern Iowa into northwest Illinois. This low system brought widespread showers and thunderstorms to the area. Overall widespread rainfall of 1 to 3 inches fell. This resulted in flash flooding in parts of the cities of Muscatine and Cedar Rapids. There was also a funnel cloud reported in Cedar Rapids.

Began near Sweetland Center (41.5100, -90.9900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1259733. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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