IOWA — A complex of rain and thunderstorms moved through Central Iowa overnight, bringing rainfall totals in Des Moines to a new July rainfall record. A few severe storms impacted parts of the state early Wednesday morning, but no major damage was reported.

The heaviest rain fell in an area from the northwest side of the Des Moines Metro through Perry to north of Carroll. This is where 2 to 3″ estimates were common. Evening storms developed in this part of the state that brought heavy rain before midnight, with the overnight complex coming through after midnight.

Here is a look at some totals around Central Iowa as of 7 AM Wednesday.

• Perry 3.60″
• Stuart 3.15″
• Polk City 3.08″
• Boone 2.41″
• Marshalltown 2.28″
• Story City 2.16″
• Waukee 1.94″
• Madrid 1.77″
• Ames 1.75″
• Ottumwa 1.72″
• Carroll 1.62
• Algona 1.46″
• Creston 1.38″
• Des Moines 1.30″
• Grinnell 1.21″
• Ankeny 1.15″
• Osceola 0.84″
• Fort Dodge 0.75″

The overnight rain brings Des Moines’ total rain in July to 10.62″. This is a preliminary new record monthly total for July in Des Moines.

Here are the previous top 5 wettest Julys for Des Moines:

1. 10.51″ — 1958
2. 10.20″ — 1907
3. 9.75″ — 1993
4. 9.39″ — 1915
5. 9.17″ — 1973