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Eventdex · Heavy Rain

POCAHONTAS

695316 · 42.740, -94.660

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Event typeevent_typeHeavy Rain
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id695,316
Episode IDepisode_id115,701
Begin UTCbegin_utc2017-05-16T12:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2017-05-17T12:00:00+00:00
StatestateIOWA
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_namePOCAHONTAS
Latitudelat42.740
Longitudelon-94.660
End latitudeend_lat42.740
End longitudeend_lon-94.660
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceCOOP Observer
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeAhead of a cold frontal boundary temperatures throughout Iowa were able to reach into the upper 80s to around 90 along with dew points into the mid 60s. Along with accompanying vertical temperature profiles, MUCAPE values were able to reach into the 3000+ J/kg neighborhood in many spots with low end supportive effective shear around 30-35 kts initially. As storms triggered in eastern and southeastern Nebraska, they quickly merged into a series of MCSs and tracked northeast into Iowa. The strongest storms predominantly were located northwest of the Des Moines metro roughly along a line from Omaha to Mason City. Numerous severe wind gusts in excess of 60 mph were reported along with wind damage and occasional severe hail.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeCoop observer recorded heavy rainfall of 2.24 inches over the last 24 hours.
Yearyear2,017

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