Flash Flood Warning until 08:00PM Friday 
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Polk County in central Iowa...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 450 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Des Moines, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Windsor Heights, Mitchellville, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Principal Park, Iowa Events Center, Drake Stadium And Knapp Center, Adventureland Amusement Park, Prairie Meadows, Des Moines Int'l Airport, Merle Hay Mall, Valley West Mall and Walnut Woods State Park.
* AFFECTED AREAS: POLK, IA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
City of Mitchellville
204 Center Ave N
Mitchellville, IA 50169
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-967-2935