Hammer down weather report 2026-08-13 10:00:59
⚠️ **Road-Weather Update**
**Southeast Iowa:** Severe thunderstorms are moving east at 35–40 mph across the Ottumwa, Fairfield and Sigourney areas through **9:30–9:45 AM CDT**, with wind gusts up to **60 mph**. Expect downed trees or debris, possible power-line damage, and torrential rain that could quickly flood roads. Avoid flooded pavement and use caution for sudden crosswinds.
**Juneau, Alaska:** Flooding continues along Mendenhall Lake and the Mendenhall River through **4:30 AM AKDT Friday**. Water is expected to rise into major flood stage Thursday, with a crest of **16.1–16.6 feet** possible. View Drive, Skaters Cabin Road, Riverside Drive and areas near Back Loop Road Bridge may become flooded or impassable. Never drive around barricades or through water-covered roads.
Submit road-weather reports at **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)**, HammerDownHeadlines.com, or HammerDownNews.com. Check local conditions before traveling.
