Swath of wet soil across central Iowa
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2022/05/ia_rgb-20220528_163117.png)
GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB images, with radar-estimated Storm Total Precipitation [click to play animated GIF | MP4]
Given the fairly light precipitation amounts, the swath of wet soil dried rather quickly due to warm and windy conditions across the area (below).
![](https://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog/images/2022/05/ia_rgb_obs-20220528_163117.png)
GOES-16 Day Land Cloud RGB images, with plots of hourly surface reports [click to play animated GIF | MP4]