NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 19057MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

DES MOINES · IA

Flood history

NOAA recorded 22 county-coded Flood reports in Des Moines, IA, from 2016 through 2025, with 0 reported injuries, 0 reported fatalities, and $105K in filed damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports22NOAA county-coded rows
Population context57.2per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 38,487
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

22 reports in ten years does not mean a 2.2-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Flood in Des Moines reports by year

NOAA recorded 22 Flood in Des Moines reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20162
20171
20182
201913
20201
20232
20241
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Flood in Des Moines

The Flood in Des Moines records contain 0 injuries, 0 fatalities, $105K in property damage, and $0 in crop damage.

Damage estimates are nominal values as filed by the reporting source and retained by NOAA.

Property damage$105Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,024within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Flood in Des Moines source records

NOAA supplied 8 recent Flood in Des Moines source rows with dates, event IDs, report sources, magnitude fields, and filed damage.

Up to eight latest rows are shown for auditability. Open NOAA for complete narratives and revisions.

Latest NOAA Flood records for Des Moines
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2024-07-01NOAA 1,205,147River/Stream Gage—$0
2023-04-27NOAA 1,097,186River/Stream Gage—$0
2023-04-26NOAA 1,097,160River/Stream Gage—$0
2020-04-11NOAA 885,954River/Stream Gage—$0
2019-10-08NOAA 860,670River/Stream Gage—$0
2019-06-01NOAA 839,493River/Stream Gage—$0
2019-06-01NOAA 836,086River/Stream Gage—$0
2019-05-20NOAA 827,058River/Stream Gage—$0
READING THE RECORD

History is evidence—not a forecast.

A NOAA record count describes reports entered for a place and period. It does not estimate the chance, severity, or location of a future event. For active hazards, use your local National Weather Service office and official alerts.