Heavy Rain — Wayne, Iowa

2021-06-24 to 2021-06-25 · near Harvard, Wayne, Iowa

Event narrative

Coop observer reported 2.25 inches of rain in 24 hours.

Wider weather episode

Deep Gulf moisture fed into the state with the LLJ pushing a warm front north into southern Iowa through the late evening. Storms motion was generally parallel to the boundary, resulting in training of storms across southern Iowa and heavy rain. Many locations in southern Iowa received 3 to 6 inches of rain in a few hours with one location reporting over 7 inches of rain.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 964377. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.