Flood Watch

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, including the following counties, in northwest Iowa, Emmet, Palo Alto and Pocahontas. In west central Iowa, Calhoun, Crawford and Sac.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Very heavy rain is possible today into tonight with some areas with 5 inches or more possible.