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Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Des Moines, IA

January 14, 200945 counties in Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind chill warning at Jan 14, 2009, 3:50 AM CST for 45 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 54 hr. 17 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 14, 2009, 3:50 AM CST (09:50 UTC)
Expired
Jan 16, 2009, 10:00 AM CST
In force
54 hr
Issued by
NWS Des Moines, IA
All 45 counties

Appanoose County, IA, Audubon County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Carroll County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Clarke County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Dallas County, IA, Davis County, IA, Decatur County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Guthrie County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Lucas County, IA, Madison County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Polk County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Warren County, IA, Wayne County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 14, 4:41 AM CSTSNOW 5Toledo, IA
Jan 14, 4:50 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7.3Waterloo, IA
Jan 14, 5:47 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7Dumont, IA
Jan 14, 5:47 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7.5Waverly, IA
Jan 14, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.3Des Moines Int Airport, IA
Jan 14, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.43 S Polk City, IA
Jan 14, 6:10 AM CSTSNOW 6.5Waterloo, IA
Jan 14, 6:21 AM CSTSNOW 3Lambs Grove, IA
Jan 14, 6:38 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6.5Cedar Falls, IA
Jan 14, 7:54 AM CSTSNOW 4.3Morrison, IA
Jan 14, 7:54 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7.4Cedar Falls, IA
Jan 14, 7:54 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7.5La Porte City, IA
Jan 14, 7:54 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 8.5Parkersburg, IA
Jan 14, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.43 N Grimes, IA9 INCH SNOW DEPTH
Jan 14, 9:26 AM CSTSNOW 4Alden, IA
Jan 14, 10:30 AM CSTSNOW 8Dunkerton, IAKWWL TV
Jan 14, 10:31 AM CSTSNOW 4.7Tripoli, IAKWWL TV

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 243 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2009-01-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2009-01-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 988 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1302 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
89 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
988 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1057 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS43 KDMX 140950
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA INTO THURSDAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY
WITH BITTER COLD AIR SETTLING INTO IOWA. A COMBINATION OF COLD AIR
AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY DANGEROUS READINGS INTO THURSDAY
BEFORE WINDS DIMINISH.

IAZ023>028-033>039-046>050-061-062-141800-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.W.0001.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...
GRINNELL
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL DURING THE DAY INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO
15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF
20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY
TONIGHT...BITTERLY COLD VALUES OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE
EXPECTED. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-141800-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.W.0001.090114T0950Z-090115T1800Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL DURING THE DAY INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO
15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF
20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY.
THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY TONIGHT...AND
BITTERLY COLD VALUES OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME
GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
SUBSIDE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ059-060-074-075-141800-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
DALLAS-POLK-MARION-MAHASKA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ADEL...DES MOINES...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND ZERO BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND
CHILLS TO 15 TO 25 BELOW BY LATER THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW DURING
THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY
MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ086-141800-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090115T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
WAPELLO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OTTUMWA
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES
FALLING TO ZERO BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND CHILLS TO 15
TO 25 BELOW BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL
TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME
GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS
GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ045-141800-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.W.0001.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARROLL
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL DURING THE DAY INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO
15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF
20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY
TONIGHT...BITTERLY COLD VALUES OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE
EXPECTED. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ044-057-058-070>073-141800-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND ZERO BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND
CHILLS TO 15 TO 25 BELOW BY LATER THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW DURING
THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY
MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ081>085-092>097-141800-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090115T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-
APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...
CHARITON...ALBIA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...
CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
350 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES
FALLING TO ZERO BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND CHILLS TO 15
TO 25 BELOW BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL
TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME
GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS
GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

CC
12 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 141450
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
850 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA INTO
THURSDAY...
...BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS TODAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY
WITH BITTER COLD AIR SETTLING INTO IOWA. A COMBINATION OF COLD
AIR AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY DANGEROUS READINGS INTO THURSDAY
BEFORE WINDS DIMINISH. A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
SNOW IN OPEN AREAS TODAY.

IAZ023>028-033>039-045>050-061-062-142300-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.090114T1500Z-090114T2200Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-
STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...
NEWTON...GRINNELL
850 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES AND PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW A QUARTER
MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL DURING THE DAY INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO
15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF
20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY TONIGHT...
BITTERLY COLD VALUES OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME
GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
SUBSIDE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-142300-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.090114T1500Z-090114T2200Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY
850 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES AND PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW A QUARTER
MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL DURING THE DAY INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO
15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF
20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY.
THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY TONIGHT...AND
BITTERLY COLD VALUES OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME
GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AS WINDS SLOWLY
SUBSIDE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

IAZ044-057>060-073>075-142300-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.090114T1500Z-090114T2200Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...
ADEL...DES MOINES...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA
850 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES AND PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW A QUARTER
MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND ZERO BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND
CHILLS TO 15 TO 25 BELOW BY LATER THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW
DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON
THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

IAZ070>072-142300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T1500Z-090115T1800Z/
CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET
850 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY.

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND ZERO BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND
CHILLS TO 15 TO 25 BELOW BY LATER THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILLS
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW
DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON
THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ081>086-092>097-142300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090115T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...
CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
850 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES
FALLING TO ZERO BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND CHILLS TO
15 TO 25 BELOW BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILLS WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW DURING THE
OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY
MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 141659
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1059 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA INTO
THURSDAY... 
...BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS TODAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY
WITH BITTER COLD AIR SETTLING INTO IOWA. A COMBINATION OF COLD
AIR AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY DANGEROUS READINGS INTO THURSDAY
BEFORE WINDS DIMINISH. A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
SNOW IN OPEN AREAS TODAY.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-045>050-061-062-150100-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090114T2200Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-
STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
1059 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES AND PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW A
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS
BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO
25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO
35 BELOW ZERO. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY
TONIGHT... BITTERLY COLD VALUES OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE
EXPECTED. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AS
WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

IAZ081>086-092>097-150100-
/O.EXT.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T2100Z-090115T1800Z/
ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...
CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
1059 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO ZERO TO FIVE ABOVE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL
LOWER WIND CHILLS TO 15 TO 25 BELOW BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THE
WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND RANGE FROM 20 TO 30
BELOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST
ON THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ044-057>060-073>075-150100-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090114T2200Z/
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...
ADEL...DES MOINES...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA
1059 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
CST THURSDAY. 

A STRONG NORTH WIND WILL GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES AND PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW A
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA THIS AFTERNOON WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND ZERO. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST
TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND CHILLS TO 15 TO 25
BELOW THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND
RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL
IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

IAZ070>072-150100-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET
1059 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA THIS AFTERNOON 
WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND ZERO. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE AS WELL AND THIS WILL LOWER WIND CHILLS TO 15
TO 25 THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND
RANGE FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT. SOME GRADUAL
IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY MORNING AS WINDS GRADUAL
DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 142045
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS IOWA OVERNIGHT INTO
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...

IAZ044-057>060-073>075-150445-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090114T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...
ADEL...DES MOINES...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED IN OPEN AREAS THIS AFTERNOON...THUS THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN CANCELED.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND CHILL
VALUES AS COLD AS 30 TO 35 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ023-033>036-045>049-061-062-150445-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090114T2200Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-
STORY-MARSHALL-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...NEWTON...GRINNELL
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED IN OPEN AREAS THIS AFTERNOON...THUS THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN CANCELED.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND CHILL
VALUES AS COLD AS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-037>039-050-150445-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090114T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1800Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-
TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...HUMBOLDT...
CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...
WATERLOO...TOLEDO
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY. 

VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED IN OPEN AREAS THIS AFTERNOON...THUS THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN CANCELED.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL AND NORTHERN IOWA
OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 20 TO 27 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT
WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.
BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ083>086-094>097-150445-
/O.UPG.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T2100Z-090115T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO SOUTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND CHILL
VALUES AS COLD AS 30 TO 35 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ072-150445-
/O.UPG.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WINTERSET
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL IOWA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND CHILL
VALUES AS COLD AS 30 TO 35 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ081-082-092-093-150445-
/O.EXT.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090114T2045Z-090115T1800Z/
ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORNING...CRESTON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO SOUTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND CHILL
VALUES AS COLD AS 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ070-071-150445-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CASS-ADAIR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD
245 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO SOUTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND CHILL
VALUES AS COLD AS 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 142125
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
325 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS IOWA OVERNIGHT INTO
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...

IAZ023-033>036-044>049-057>062-072>075-083>086-094>097-150530-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-
BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...
BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
325 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IOWA
OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT
WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-037>039-050-150530-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1800Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-
TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...HUMBOLDT...
CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...
WATERLOO...TOLEDO
325 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO NORTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT
WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 20 TO 27 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. BITTERLY
COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ070-071-081-082-092-093-150530-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CASS-ADAIR-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...CORNING...
CRESTON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR
325 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO SOUTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT
WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 150311
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
911 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS IOWA OVERNIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA AND FRIDAY OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS...

IAZ023-033>036-044>049-057>062-072>075-083>086-094>097-151115-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-
BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...
BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
911 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IOWA
OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.
EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO
OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA
OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-037>039-050-151115-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1800Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-
TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...HUMBOLDT...
CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...
WATERLOO...TOLEDO
911 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY. 

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO NORTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT
WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 20 TO 27 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. BITTERLY
COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA
OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ070-071-081-082-092-093-151115-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CASS-ADAIR-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...CORNING...
CRESTON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR
911 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY.

COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO SOUTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT
WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO. EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND SPEEDS
ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

FAB
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 150944
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
344 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...BRUTALLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA THROUGH
MIDDAY TODAY AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE
STATE...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY
TODAY AND ACROSS IOWA TONIGHT. ARCTIC AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THE
HIGH IS FORECAST TO REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS IOWA ALONG WITH LIGHT
TO MODERATE NORTHWEST WINDS.

IAZ023-033>036-044>049-057>062-072>075-083>086-094>097-151800-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-
BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...
FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...
BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
344 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THIS
MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 30 TO 50 BELOW ZERO DURING
THE MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-037>039-050-151800-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1800Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-
TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...HUMBOLDT...
CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...
WATERLOO...TOLEDO
344 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. EXPECT
WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 30 TO 50 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS MORNING.
BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ070-071-081-082-092-093-151800-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
CASS-ADAIR-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...CORNING...
CRESTON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR
344 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5
TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS.  EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE MORNING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND SPEEDS
ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS EXISTS. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

$$

COGIL
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 151622
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1022 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
THROUGH TODAY AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-035>039-048>050-061-062-160030-
/O.EXT.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
1022 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.
EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO WARM SLIGHTLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH VALUES
OF 30 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ALL
THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ033-034-044>047-057>060-072>075-083>086-095>097-160030-
/O.EXB.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.090115T1800Z-090116T1600Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-
POLK-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...
OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1022 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST TODAY UNTIL 10
AM CST FRIDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
CST TODAY.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
5 TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS.  EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON. VERY COLD
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND SPEEDS
ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS EXISTS. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

$$

IAZ094-151800-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
DECATUR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LEON
1022 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THIS
MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH
LATE MORNING. SOMEWHAT WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW
ZERO.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ070-071-160030-
/O.EXT.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
CASS-ADAIR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD
1022 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
5 TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE VERY COLD WIND CHILLS TODAY INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND SPEEDS
ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS EXISTS. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

$$

IAZ081-082-092-093-151800-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORNING...CRESTON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR
1022 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
5 TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS.  EXPECT WIND
CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH LATE MORNING.
SOMEWHAT WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...WITH
READINGS OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND SPEEDS
ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS EXISTS. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 151826
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1226 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
THROUGH TODAY AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

IAZ033-034-044>047-057>060-072>075-083>086-095>097-160230-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-
POLK-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...
OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1226 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS AFTERNOON. 
EXPECT VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON. VERY COLD
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

IAZ094-151930-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
DECATUR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LEON
1226 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

CONDITIONS HAVE WARMED SOMEWHAT THIS AFTERNOON...WITH WIND CHILL
VALUES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW EXPECTED.

$$

IAZ081-082-092-093-151930-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T1800Z/
ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORNING...CRESTON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR
1226 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

CONDITIONS HAVE WARMED SOMEWHAT THIS AFTERNOON...WITH WIND CHILL
VALUES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW EXPECTED.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-035>039-048>050-061-062-160230-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
1226 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THIS 
AFTERNOON. EXPECT VALUES OF 30 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON. 
BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ALL THE WAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ070-071-160230-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
CASS-ADAIR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD
1226 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF
5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE VERY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND SPEEDS
ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS EXISTS. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 152115
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
315 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-035>039-048>050-061-062-160515-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
315 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND A WIND OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TONIGHT. EXPECT VALUES
OF 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ033-034-044>047-057>060-070>075-083>086-095>097-160515-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-
POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
315 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND A WIND OF 5 TO 10
MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT. EXPECT VALUES 
OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KINNEY
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 160304
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
904 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-035>039-048>050-061-062-161115-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
904 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO AND A WEST 
WIND AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL
TEMPERATURES OF 35 TO 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO BOTTOM OUT BY 2 AM THEN REMAIN STEADY OR SLOWLY RISE.
HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE COLD ENOUGH THAT EVEN A LIGHT
WIND WILL STILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES THAT REACH WARNING
CRITERIA. THESE WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ033-034-044>047-057>060-070>075-083>086-095>097-161115-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-
POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
904 PM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AROUND 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
AND A WEST WIND AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND
CHILLS TONIGHT. EXPECT VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. VERY
COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

FAB
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 160949
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
349 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009

.BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF
CENTRAL IOWA THROUGH MID MORNING.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-035>039-048>050-061-062-161600-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
349 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING. 

BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO NEAR 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
AND A WIND AROUND 5 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 35 TO 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. ALTHOUGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE AFTER SUNRISE OR A LITTLE BEFORE...WINDS
WILL BECOME SOUTH AND START TO INCREASE. TEMPERATURES WILL STILL
BE COLD ENOUGH THAT EVEN A LIGHT WIND WILL STILL PRODUCE WIND
CHILL VALUES THAT REACH WARNING CRITERIA. THESE WILL PERSIST
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES RISE ENOUGH TO
COUNTER THE INCREASE IN WIND SPEED.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND SPEEDS ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES EXISTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

IAZ033-034-044>047-057>060-070>075-083>086-095>097-161600-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-
POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
349 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING. 

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO AND A LIGHT SOUTHWEST TO SOUTH WIND AROUND 5 MPH WILL
PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS INTO THE MID MORNING HOURS. EXPECT
VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES RISE ENOUGH TO
COUNTER THE INCREASE IN WIND SPEED.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KDMX 161612
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1012 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009

...BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THIS MORNING...

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-035>039-048>050-061-062-161715-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-
POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL
1012 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009

...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WIND CHILL VALUES CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THIS MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL
AND NORTHERN IOWA. AREAS NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM ESTHERVILLE...TO
WEBSTER CITY...AND MARSHALLTOWN WILL HAVE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20
TO 30 BELOW ZERO LINGERING THIS MORNING. VALUES WILL BE WARMER
THAN 20 BELOW BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

IAZ033-034-044>047-057>060-070>075-083>086-095>097-161715-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090116T1600Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-
POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
1012 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WIND CHILL VALUES CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THIS MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN IOWA. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE NOW WARMER THAN 20 BELOW
ZERO AT MOST LOCATIONS THIS MORNING. VALUES WILL BE WARMER THAN 20 
BELOW BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WIN CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM
INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

KINNEY

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Des Moines, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill warning went out at Jan 14, 3:30 AM CST, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 14, 3:30 AM CST, 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
330 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

.SHORT TERM...TODAY
WINDS AND TEMPERATURES CREATING A TRICKY FORECAST TODAY...AS AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE CURRENTLY CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST IOWA TRACKS TO THE
SOUTH AND EAST TODAY. SFC LOW TO BE NEAR CENTRAL IL BY MIDDAY...AND
INTO THE OHIO VALLEY BY LATE TODAY. AS LOW MOVES OUT OF THE
AREA...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. FAIRLY TIGHT GRADIENT ON THE BACKSIDE
WITH STRONG CAA ALLOWING FOR WINDS TO GUST TO AROUND 25 TO 30 KT
CURRENTLY ACROSS ERN SD/NE...AS LOW PUSHES OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST
WINDS TO PICK UP ACROSS THE CWA FROM WEST TO EAST. MAIN PRES RISE
BUBBLE TO SLIDE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN CWA...WITH STRONGEST CAA
LOCATED IN THAT SAME AREA THROUGH THE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON.
THEREFORE EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL BE STRONG THROUGHOUT ENTIRE
CWA...ANTICIPATE HIGHEST SUSTAINED/GUSTS TO BE ACROSS THE SOUTH. H85
AND H9 WINDS AROUND 30 KT...BUT NOT MUCH HIGHER...SO BLOWING SNOW
WILL BE AN ISSUE BUT SHOULDNT BE ENOUGH OF AN ISSUE TO WARRANT A
HEADLINE. DRIFTING SNOW ALSO EXPECTED WHICH COULD CREATE SOME SLICK
ROADS. TEMPERATURES REMAINING FAIRLY MILD AHEAD OF THE FRONT ACROSS
THE SOUTHWEST...BUT AS PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR MAKES ITS WAY THROUGH THE
CWA...TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET THROUGHOUT THE DAY. EXPECT MOST SITES
TO BE APPROACHING ZERO OR BELOW ZERO BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WITH
THE FRIGID ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE...COMBINED WITH THE STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS WIND CHILL INDICES WILL FALL TO DANGEROUS LEVELS INTO THE 20
BELOW TO 35 BELOW RANGE THROUGH THE DAY. THEREFORE HAVE A WIND CHILL
WARNING/WIND CHILL HEADLINE OUT FOR MUCH OF THE CWA BEGINNING THIS
MORNING.

.LONG TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
ARCTIC AIR WL BE ENTRENCHED ACRS IOWA TONIGHT AS STRONG SFC RIDGE OF
1047MB BUILDS INTO THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY.  CLEAR SKIES AND FRESH
SNOW COVER WL ALLOW FOR GOOD RADIATIONAL LOSS DESPITE WINDS
REMAINING 10 TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT.  EXPECT READINGS TO DROP TO LOWEST
LEVELS IN QUITE A FEW YEARS WITH MOST OF THE CWA FROM -15 TO -25
BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT.  THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND TEMPS WL DROP
WIND CHILLS TO -30 TO -45 BELOW ACRS THE NORTH HALF OR SO OF THE CWA
ON WIND CHILL WARNING WL BE NECESSARY IN THOSE LOCATIONS WITH WIND
CHILL ADVISORY ACRS REMAINDER OF CWA.  THE AIRMASS WL REMAIN IN
PLACE ON THURSDAY WITH HIGHS REMAINING BELOW ZERO ALONG AND NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 80 DURING THE DAY.  THE SFC RIDGE WL BE SLIDING OVERHEAD
BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND PASS TO THE EAST BY FRIDAY MORNING.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WL ALLOW READINGS TO DROP QUICKLY THURSDAY
EVENING BUT ANTICIPATE SOME SOUTHERLY WINDS WEST OF INTERSTATE 35
AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT.  THIS SHOULD STOP THE FALL OUT WEST
WITH STEADY AND EVEN RISING TEMPS LATE.  FARTHER EAST...MIXING WL
REMAIN MINIMAL WITH ANOTHER COLD NIGHT WITH READINGS OF -20 OR
LOWER.  STRONG WAA AND ISENTROPIC LIFT WL OCCUR ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF
NEXT CLIPPER SYSTEM DROPPING INTO THE REGION.  CLOUDS WL OVERSPREAD
THE CWA DURING THE DAY WITH DEEPER SATURATION OCCURRING ACRS THE
NORTHEAST HALF OF THE AREA BY AFTERNOON WITH SOME LIGHT
SNOW/FLURRIES POSSIBLE.  OTHERWISE...DECENT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST SFC
FLOW SHOULD HELP MIX THE WARMER TEMPS TOWARD THE SFC AND EXPECT A
GOOD WARMUP.  THIS SHOULD PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE COLDER
AIR MOVES IN ON SATURDAY BEHIND THE SYSTEM...ALTHOUGH NOTHING AS
COLD AS THE NEXT 48 HOURS.  MEDIUM RANGE GFS/ECMWF CONTINUE TO
INDICATE WARMING INTO NEXT WEEK AS UPPER WESTERN RIDGE SHIFT FARTHER
EAST SHOVING THE COLDER AIR TO THE EAST AND ALLOWING THE DOWNSLOPE
FLOW TO SPREAD INTO THE STATE.  THREATS FOR PRECIPITATION DURING
THIS TIME WILL BE MINIMAL.

&&

AVIATION...14/06Z
LO PRES OVR SWRN IA WILL MOV SEWD TO SRN IN BY MID DAY WED. AREAS OF
IFR/LIFR CIG AND SN WILL EXIT THE TAF SITES BY 08Z WITH GENLY MVFR
CONDS REST OF TNGT WITH SC AND SCT -SN.  EXPECT MVFR CIGS IN CAA WED
AS ARCTIC HIGH PRES BLDS INTO THE REGION.  CLRG LATE IN THE AFTN
INTO WED NGT.  MDT NNWLY FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR DMSHG WED NGT.  H8 TEMPS
FALLING TO -20 TO -25 C BY 00Z...H7 TEMPS -25 TO -30 C.

&&

.DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...

WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL 12 PM CST THURSDAY FOR CERRO
GORDO-EMMET-HANCOCK-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-WINNEBAGO-WORTH.

WIND CHILL WARNING FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY
FOR BLACK HAWK-BOONE-BREMER-BUTLER-CALHOUN-CARROLL-FRANKLIN-
GREENE-GRUNDY-HAMILTON-HARDIN-HUMBOLDT-JASPER-MARSHALL-
POCAHONTAS-POWESHIEK-SAC-STORY-TAMA-WEBSTER-WRIGHT.

WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY FOR
ADAIR-AUDUBON-CASS-CRAWFORD-DALLAS-GUTHRIE-MADISON-MAHASKA-MARION-
POLK-WARREN.

WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY FOR
ADAMS-APPANOOSE-CLARKE-DAVIS-DECATUR-LUCAS-MONROE-RINGGOLD-TAYLOR-
UNION-WAPELLO-WAYNE.
&&

SHORT TERM...ALBRECHT
AVIATION...MS JAN 09
LONG TERM...COGIL
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 13, 3:12 PM CST, 12 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
312 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-046>050-059>062-074-075-086-
142115-
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
MARSHALL-TAMA-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-
312 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL IOWA
MAINLY NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM SAC CITY TO OTTUMWA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
SNOW WILL FALL IN EARNEST LATER THIS EVENING THROUGH MUCH OF THE
OVERNIGHT. NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCAL 6 INCH
AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY. A NORTHWEST WIND WILL ALSO INCREASE LATER
TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA TONIGHT.
PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL TAKE OVER THE AREA
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES AT NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 5
TO 20 BELOW ZERO. A NORTHWEST WIND AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS ARE LIKELY BUT WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WIND
CHILL INDICES FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ARE POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL SNOW
CHANCES WILL ARRIVE ON FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...HOWEVER THE REPORTING OF
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

IAZ044-045-057-058-070>073-081>085-092>097-142115-
CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-
UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
DAVIS-
312 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL IOWA
MAINLY SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM SAC CITY TO OTTUMWA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING
TO TAPER OFF. NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY. A
NORTHWEST WIND WILL ALSO INCREASE LATER TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL TAKE OVER THE AREA
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES AT NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 5
TO 20 BELOW ZERO. A NORTHWEST WIND AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS ARE LIKELY BUT WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WIND
CHILL INDICES FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ARE POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL SNOW
CHANCES WILL ARRIVE ON FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...HOWEVER THE REPORTING OF
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

FAB

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 13, 11:27 PM CST, 4 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1127 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1106 PM     SNOW             5 WNW DES MOINES        41.61N 93.70W
01/13/2009  M1.8 INCH        POLK               IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NEAR 63RD AND HICKMAN ROAD

1120 PM     SNOW             MASON CITY              43.15N 93.20W
01/13/2009  M3.0 INCH        CERRO GORDO        IA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            FROM KIMT

&&

PODRAZIK
Local storm report, Jan 13, 11:54 PM CST, 3 hours 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1154 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1153 PM     SNOW             NNE WINDSOR HEIGHTS     41.60N 93.71W
01/13/2009  E1.7 INCH        POLK               IA   NWS EMPLOYEE

&&

MS JAN 09
Local storm report, Jan 14, 12:02 AM CST, 3 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1202 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1150 PM     SNOW             3 SSW POLK CITY         41.73N 93.73W
01/13/2009  M3.2 INCH        POLK               IA   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            TAKEN AT NWS IN JOHNSTON

&&

PODRAZIK
Local storm report, Jan 14, 12:07 AM CST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1207 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1206 AM     SNOW             2 S WINDSOR HEIGHTS     41.58N 93.71W
01/14/2009  E3.0 INCH        POLK               IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MS JAN 09

The office that day

Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 14, 3:50 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryDMXAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun and 22 more54 hr
Jan 14, 8:50 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDMXAudubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun and 30 more6 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.