Jul 23, 2010
Thunderstorms developed along a cold front and swept across northeast Iowa for the second consecutive night. These storms brought additional heavy rains producing more flooding problems on July 23rd into the 24th. The winds were also strong enough with the storms to create some wind damage. Clayton, Fayette and Howard Counties were included in a Presidential Disaster Declaration.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 246674). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Fayette County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.