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Excessive Heat Warning 2, NWS Des Moines, IA

July 20, 201243 counties in Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 20, 2012, 11:22 AM CDT for 43 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Jul 21, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 20, 2012, 11:22 AM CDT (16:22 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 21, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 25, 2012, 7:03 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Des Moines, IA
All 43 counties

Adair County, IA, Adams County, IA, Appanoose County, IA, Audubon County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Butler County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Carroll County, IA, Cass County, IA, Clarke County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Dallas County, IA, Davis County, IA, Decatur County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Guthrie County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Lucas County, IA, Madison County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Polk County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Taylor County, IA, Union County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Warren County, IA, Wayne County, IA, Webster County, IA, Wright County, IA

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:20 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 224 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 12:00Z on 2012-07-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 942 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2012-07-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
942 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-291 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1406 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

370 
WWUS73 KDMX 201622
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1122 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS HEADING INTO
CENTRAL IOWA...

.HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE IS AGAIN BUILDING INTO IOWA
THROUGH MIDWEEK. THIS WILL BRING AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF EXTREME
HEAT TO THE REGION...WITH DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER EXTENDING FOR
SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS TIME THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS
SHOULD PEAK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE
REGION REACH 100 TO 105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ023-024-033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-210030-
/O.NEW.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120721T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-
GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...
JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...
INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...
ALBIA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
1122 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...SATURDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S NORTH TO
  ABOVE 100 DEGREES SOUTH BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S THIS WILL
  PUSH HEAT INDICES NEAR TO ABOVE 105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT BOTH DAY AND NIGHT
  WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR
  ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT 
AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. 

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY - CALL 911.

&&

$$

IAZ025>027-037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-210030-
/O.NEW.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-
POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...
OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...BLOOMFIELD
1122 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 9 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...SUNDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. 

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S TO NEAR 100
  DEGREES BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S THIS WILL PUSH HEAT
  INDICES NEAR TO ABOVE 105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT BOTH DAY AND NIGHT
  WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR
  ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT 
AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. 

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY - CALL 911.

&&

$$

REV
22 follow-up statements
625 
WWUS73 KDMX 202029
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
329 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS HEADING INTO
CENTRAL IOWA...

.HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL BUILD IN IOWA ONCE
AGAIN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF EXTREME HEAT TO THE REGION...WITH DANGEROUSLY
HOT WEATHER EXTENDING FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS TIME
THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 100 TO 105 DEGREES FOR
SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ023-024-033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-210430-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120721T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-
GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...
JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...
INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...
ALBIA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
329 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S NORTH TO 
  ABOVE 100 DEGREES SOUTH BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY 
  EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 
  60S THIS WILL PUSH HEAT INDICES NEAR TO ABOVE 105 DEGREES FOR 
  SEVERAL DAYS. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT BOTH DAY AND NIGHT 
  WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR 
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR 
  ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY - CALL 911.

&&

$$

IAZ025>027-037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-210430-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-
POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...
OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...BLOOMFIELD
329 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SUNDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S TO NEAR 
  100 DEGREES BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S THIS WILL PUSH 
  HEAT INDICES NEAR TO ABOVE 105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT BOTH DAY AND NIGHT 
  WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR 
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR 
  ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY - CALL 911.

&&

$$

REV/JUNGBLUTH
530 
WWUS73 KDMX 210155
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
855 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS HEADING INTO
CENTRAL IOWA...

.HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL BUILD IN IOWA ONCE
AGAIN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF EXTREME HEAT TO THE REGION...WITH DANGEROUSLY
HOT WEATHER EXTENDING FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS TIME
THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 100 TO 105 DEGREES FOR
SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ023-024-033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-211000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120721T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-
GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...
JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...
INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...
ALBIA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
855 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S NORTH TO 
  ABOVE 100 DEGREES SOUTH BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY 
  EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 
  60S THIS WILL PUSH HEAT INDICES NEAR TO ABOVE 105 DEGREES FOR 
  SEVERAL DAYS. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN
  THEIR ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. TAKE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS.  KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT
EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE
MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY -
CALL 911.

&&

$$

IAZ025>027-037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-211000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-
POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...
OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...BLOOMFIELD
855 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SUNDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S TO NEAR 
  100 DEGREES BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S THIS WILL PUSH 
  HEAT INDICES NEAR TO ABOVE 105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND
  NIGHT... WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN
  THEIR ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. TAKE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT
EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE
MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY -
CALL 911.

&&

$$

SMALL
321 
WWUS73 KDMX 210848
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
348 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS HEADING INTO
CENTRAL IOWA...

.HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL BUILD INTO THE MIDWEST ONCE
AGAIN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF HIGH HEAT TO THE REGION...WITH DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER
EXTENDING FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS TIME THE WORST OF
THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS HIGHS OVER
MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 100 TO 105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ023-024-033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-211700-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120721T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-
GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...
JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...
INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...
ALBIA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
348 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE LOWER 90S NORTH TO
  NEAR 100 DEGREES SOUTH BY THIS AFTERNOON. SIMILAR TEMPERATURES
  ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE
  60S...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND
  107 DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS EARLY
  NEXT WEEK.  

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY WILL
  COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES
  ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. THE
  PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR
  ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ025>027-037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-211700-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-
POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...
OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...BLOOMFIELD
348 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SUNDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S TO NEAR 100
  DEGREES BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SIMILAR HIGHS THROUGH MIDWEEK.
  WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO
  RANGE FROM 100 TO 105 FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY WILL
  COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES
  ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. THE
  PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT... WILL
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR
  ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$
947 
WWUS73 KDMX 211545
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1045 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS BEGINNING TODAY
AND SUNDAY...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL BEGIN BUILDING TODAY IN CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA...AND EXTEND FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS
TIME THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY AND TUESDAY
AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 100 TO 105 DEGREES FOR
SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ023-024-033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-212345-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120721T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-
GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...
JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...
INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...
ALBIA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
1045 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE LOWER 90S NORTH TO
  NEAR 100 DEGREES SOUTH BY THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUDS WILL SLOW THE
  WARMING A BIT OVER NORTHERN IOWA UNTIL LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SIMILAR
  TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW
  POINTS IN THE 60S...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER
  90S TO AROUND 107 DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH THE WORST
  CONDITIONS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ025>027-037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-212345-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-
POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...
OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...BLOOMFIELD
1045 AM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SUNDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...CLOUDS AND SOME SHOWERS WILL HOLD BACK WARMING ON
  SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S AND UPPER 90S BY
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SIMILAR HIGHS THROUGH MIDWEEK. WITH DEW
  POINTS IN THE 60S...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM
  100 TO 105 FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT... WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

JUNGBLUTH
719 
WWUS73 KDMX 212041
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
341 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS BEGINNING
TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL BEGIN BUILDING TODAY IN CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA...AND EXTEND FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS
TIME THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY AND TUESDAY
AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 101 TO 106 DEGREES FOR
SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ023-024-212145-
/O.CAN.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0200Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT
341 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. 

THE EXPECTATION OF EARLY TO MID DAY SHOWERS AND MORE EXPANSIVE
CLOUD COVER HAS LOWERED THE POTENTIAL FOR EXCESSIVE HEAT OVER THE
AREA. IN ADDITION...THE DURATION OF EXCESSIVE HEAT WOULD BE LESS
WITH EXPECTED CLOUD COVER AND RAINFALL HENCE THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THERE IS STILL A POTENTIAL FOR HEAT ADVISORIES
FOR THE AREA. THESE WILL BE HANDLED ON A DAY TO DAY BASIS WHEN
CLOUD COVER AND CONVECTIVE TRENDS CAN BE BETTER ESTABLISHED.

$$

IAZ025>027-212145-
/O.CAN.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120726T0200Z/
WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON
341 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. 

THE EXPECTATION OF EARLY TO MID DAY SHOWERS AND MORE EXPANSIVE
CLOUD COVER HAS LOWERED THE POTENTIAL FOR EXCESSIVE HEAT OVER THE
AREA. IN ADDITION...THE DURATION OF EXCESSIVE HEAT WOULD BE LESS
WITH EXPECTED CLOUD COVER AND RAINFALL HENCE THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THERE IS STILL A POTENTIAL FOR HEAT ADVISORIES
FOR THE AREA. THESE WILL BE HANDLED ON A DAY TO DAY BASIS WHEN
CLOUD COVER AND CONVECTIVE TRENDS CAN BE BETTER ESTABLISHED.

$$

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-220445-
/O.EXT.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120725T2000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...BEDFORD...
MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
341 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE LOWER 90S NORTH TO 
  NEAR 100 DEGREES SOUTH BY THIS AFTERNOON. CLOUDS WILL SLOW THE 
  WARMING A BIT OVER NORTHERN IOWA UNTIL LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 
  SIMILAR TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. 
  WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 
  THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 107 DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH 
  THE WORST CONDITIONS EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-220445-
/O.EXT.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120725T2000Z/
HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-
DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...
BLOOMFIELD
341 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 3 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...SUNDAY BUILDING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

* TEMPERATURE...CLOUDS AND SOME SHOWERS WILL HOLD BACK WARMING 
  ON SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 90S AND UPPER 
  90S BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SIMILAR HIGHS THROUGH MIDWEEK. 
  WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 60S...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO 
  RANGE FROM 100 TO 105 FOR SEVERAL DAYS. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT... WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

FAB
468 
WWUS73 KDMX 220213
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
913 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS BEGINNING THIS
WEEKEND...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL BEGIN BUILDING IN CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA...AND EXTEND FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS
TIME THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS
HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 101 TO 106 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL
DAYS.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-221000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120725T2000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...BEDFORD...
MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
913 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL GRADUALLY BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
  WEEK...PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 100
  DEGREES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH A PEAK FROM 100 TO 104 ON MONDAY
  AND TUESDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER THAN THE
  ACTUAL TEMPERATURE.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME HUMIDITY 
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-221000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120725T2000Z/
HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-
DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...
BLOOMFIELD
913 PM CDT SAT JUL 21 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO
3 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL GRADUALLY BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
  WEEK...PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 90S TO JUST OVER 100
  DEGREES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH A PEAK FROM THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR
  104 MONDAY AND TUESDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME HUMIDITY 
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT... WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

SMALL
408 
WWUS73 KDMX 220851
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
351 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS BEGINNING THIS
WEEKEND...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL BEGIN BUILDING IN CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA...AND EXTEND FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS
TIME THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY AND TUESDAY
AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 101 TO 106 DEGREES FOR
SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-221700-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120725T2000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...BEDFORD...
MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
351 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL GRADUALLY BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT 
  WEEK...PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 100 
  DEGREES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH A PEAK FROM 100 TO 104 ON 
  MONDAY AND TUESDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER 
  THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ037>039-049-050-062-075-086-097-221700-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120725T2000Z/
HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-
DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...
BLOOMFIELD
351 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL GRADUALLY BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT 
  WEEK...PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 90S TO JUST OVER 100
  DEGREES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH A PEAK FROM THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR
  102 MONDAY AND TUESDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT... WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$
800 
WWUS73 KDMX 221534
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1034 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS BEGINNING THIS
WEEKEND...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL BE BUILDING IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
IOWA...AND EXTEND FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. AT THIS TIME THE
WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS HIGHS
OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH 101 TO 106 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

IAZ037>039-049-050-062-221645-
/O.CAN.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1800Z-120725T2000Z/
HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
1034 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. 

THE EXPECTATION OF EARLY TO MID DAY SHOWERS AND MORE EXPANSIVE
CLOUD COVER HAS LOWERED THE POTENTIAL FOR EXCESSIVE HEAT OVER THE
AREA. IN ADDITION...THE DURATION OF EXCESSIVE HEAT WOULD BE LESS
WITH EXPECTED CLOUD COVER AND RAINFALL SO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THERE IS STILL A POTENTIAL FOR HEAT ADVISORIES
FOR THE AREA. THESE WILL BE HANDLED ON A DAY TO DAY BASIS WHEN
CLOUD COVER AND CONVECTIVE TRENDS CAN BE BETTER ESTABLISHED.

$$

IAZ075-086-097-222345-
/O.EXT.KDMX.EH.W.0002.120722T1534Z-120725T2000Z/
MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA...BLOOMFIELD
1034 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL BUILD OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THE MIDDLE
  OF NEXT WEEK...PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MID 90S TO AROUND 102 DEGREES
  THEN SLIGHTLY LESS HOT WEDNESDAY. BECAUSE DEWPOINTS WILL BE IN
  THE 60S...HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER THAN
  THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE BUT WILL STILL APPROACH 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME HUMIDITY
  WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND
  NIGHT... WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN
  THEIR ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-222345-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120725T2000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...BEDFORD...
MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE
1034 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...PEAKING
  MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105
  DEGREES THEN SLIGHTLY LESS HOT WEDNESDAY. BECAUSE DEWPOINTS WILL
  BE IN THE 60S...HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER
  THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE BUT WILL STILL BE AROUND 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

FAB
853 
WWUS73 KDMX 222025
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
325 PM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IS UNDERWAY...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER HAS PUSHED INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
IOWA...AND WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. IT STILL
LOOKS AS THOUGH THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY
AND TUESDAY AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH AS HIGH AS 106
DEGREES.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-230430-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120725T2000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
325 PM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...
  PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105 
  DEGREES THEN SLIGHTLY LESS HOT WEDNESDAY. BECAUSE DEWPOINTS 
  WILL BE IN THE 60S...HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES 
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE BUT WILL STILL BE AROUND 
  110 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

FAB
071 
WWUS73 KDMX 230322
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1022 PM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IS
UNDERWAY...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER HAS PUSHED INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
IOWA...AND WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. IT STILL
LOOKS AS THOUGH THE WORST OF THE CONDITIONS SHOULD PEAK MONDAY
AND TUESDAY AS HIGHS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION REACH AS HIGH AS
106 DEGREES.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-231000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120725T2000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1022 PM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL BUILD INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK... 
  PEAKING MONDAY AND TUESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105 
  DEGREES THEN SLIGHTLY LESS HOT WEDNESDAY. BECAUSE DEWPOINTS 
  WILL BE IN THE 60S...HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES 
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE BUT WILL STILL BE AROUND 
  110 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME 
  HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH 
  HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

SMALL
150 
WWUS73 KDMX 230916
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
416 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IS
UNDERWAY...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST IOWA WILL
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS AS AN UPPER RIDGE SLOWLY 
PASSES THROUGH THE MIDWEST. 

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-231700-
/O.EXT.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
416 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT LOWERS READINGS ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105
  DEGREES. BECAUSE DEWPOINTS WILL BE IN THE 60S...HEAT INDICES
  WILL ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE
  BUT WILL STILL RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME HUMIDITY
  WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
  LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. THE
  PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE OUTDOORS FOR
  SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN THEIR
  ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$
018 
WWUS73 KDMX 231627
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1127 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS CONTINUE...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT CENTRAL TO
SOUTHWEST IOWA OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS BEFORE A WEAK COLD FRONT
DROPS SOUTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BRINGS SOME RELIEF TO THE STATE
BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-240030-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1127 AM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT LOWERS READINGS BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105
  DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE
  60S...HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO
  RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME 
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE 
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN 
  THEIR ACTIVITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$
323 
WWUS73 KDMX 232045
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
345 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS CONTINUE...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT CENTRAL TO
SOUTHWEST IOWA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BRINGS SOME RELIEF TO THE STATE BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-240445-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
345 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A 
  COLD FRONT LOWERS READINGS BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105 
  DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 60S... 
  HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER 
  THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO RANGE 
  FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME. PERSONS EXPECTED TO BE
  OUTDOORS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IN
  THEIR ACTIVITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

FAB
505 
WWUS73 KDMX 240150
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
850 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...TWO MORE DAYS OF HOT AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS...

.DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL
IOWA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BRING SOME RELIEF TO THE STATE BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-241000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
850 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A 
  COLD FRONT LOWERS READINGS BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105 
  DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 60S... 
  HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES HIGHER 
  THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO RANGE 
  FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
  LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. THE
  PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR
  CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD CAUSE HEAT EXHAUSTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-241000-
/O.NEW.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.120724T0150Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
850 PM CDT MON JUL 23 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...HEAT WHICH HAS BEEN BUILDING FOR TWO DAYS WILL PERSIST
  INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 103 DEGREES. HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE INTO THE
  100 TO 108 DEGREE RANGE. CLOUDS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS COULD
  PROVIDE MOMENTARY RELIEF DURING THE MORNING HOURS...BUT
  TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB RAPIDLY DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HEAT ILLNESSES. HOT
  TEMPERATURES...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME
  ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR
  ACTIVITY COULD BECOME DANGEROUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

   TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. 
WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING.  KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE.  WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$

JUNGBLUTH
142 
WWUS73 KDMX 240854
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
354 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...TWO MORE DAYS OF DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER...

.SWELTERING HEAT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND BRING SOME RELIEF TO THE STATE BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-241700-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
354 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT LOWERS TEMPERATURES BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 105
  DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE
  60S...HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO
  RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. AS THE FRONT APPROACHES LATE ON
  WEDNESDAY DEWPOINTS WILL INCREASE AND SOME AREAS COULD SEE HEAT
  INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
  LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. THE
  PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR
  CONDITIONING. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD ALSO CAUSE HEAT EXHAUSTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-241700-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
354 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WHICH HAS BEEN BUILDING FOR SEVERAL DAYS WILL
  CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AND PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S
  INTO THE LOWER 100S. HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE INTO THE
  103 TO 108 DEGREE RANGE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HEAT ILLNESSES. HOT
  TEMPERATURES...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL CAUSE EFFECTS TO
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR
  CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD BECOME
  DANGEROUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$
602 
WWUS73 KDMX 241506
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1006 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...TWO MORE DAYS OF DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER...

.SWELTERING HEAT WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND BRING SOME RELIEF TO THE STATE BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-242315-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1006 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A 
  COLD FRONT LOWERS TEMPERATURES BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 
  105 DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 
  60S...HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES 
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO 
  RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. AS THE FRONT APPROACHES LATE ON 
  WEDNESDAY DEWPOINTS WILL INCREASE AND SOME AREAS COULD SEE 
  HEAT INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 110 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT 
  AIR CONDITIONING. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD ALSO CAUSE HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-242315-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
1006 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WHICH HAS BEEN BUILDING FOR SEVERAL DAYS WILL 
  CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AND PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...A THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVED THROUGH THE
  AREA THIS MORNING. AS A RESULT...THE WINDS SHIFT TO FROM THE
  EAST. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT BACK TO THE SOUTH TODAY AND IT WILL
  BECOME HOT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE AND
  UPPER 90S. HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE INTO THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE
  RANGE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HEAT ILLNESSES. 
  HOT TEMPERATURES...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL CAUSE EFFECTS TO 
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR 
  CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD BECOME 
  DANGEROUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$
558 
WWUS73 KDMX 242035
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
335 PM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...ONE MORE DAY OF HOT WEATHER...

.WEDNESDAY SHOULD BE AS HOT AS MONDAY ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA.  A
COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BRING RELIEF TO THE
STATE BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-250445-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
335 PM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A 
  COLD FRONT LOWERS TEMPERATURES BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WEDNESDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 105 DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN
  THE 60S...HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO
  RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. AS THE FRONT APPROACHES LATE ON
  WEDNESDAY DEWPOINTS WILL INCREASE AND SOME AREAS COULD SEE HEAT
  INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT 
  AIR CONDITIONING. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD ALSO CAUSE HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-250445-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
335 PM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT
  PROVIDES RELIEF WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTER OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S...HIGHS
  WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO 103 ON WEDNESDAY. HEAT INDEX
  READINGS LOOK TO RISE INTO THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE BY THE
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HEAT ILLNESSES. 
  HOT TEMPERATURES...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL CAUSE EFFECTS TO 
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR 
  CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD BECOME 
  DANGEROUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$
570 
WWUS73 KDMX 250159
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
859 PM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...ONE MORE DAY OF HOT WEATHER...

.WEDNESDAY SHOULD BE AS HOT AS MONDAY ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA.  A
COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH LATE IN THE DAY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND BRING RELIEF TO THE STATE THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-251000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
859 PM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT LOWERS TEMPERATURES THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WEDNESDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO 
  AROUND 105 DEGREES. SINCE DEWPOINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN 
  THE 60S...HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW 
  DEGREES HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL 
  LIKELY TO RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. AS THE FRONT 
  APPROACHES LATE ON WEDNESDAY DEWPOINTS WILL INCREASE AND SOME 
  AREAS COULD SEE HEAT INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 110 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT 
  AIR CONDITIONING. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD ALSO CAUSE HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-251000-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
859 PM CDT TUE JUL 24 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT 
  PROVIDES RELIEF WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTER OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S...HIGHS 
  WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO 103 ON WEDNESDAY. HEAT INDEX 
  READINGS LOOK TO RISE INTO THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE BY THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HEAT ILLNESSES. 
  HOT TEMPERATURES...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL CAUSE EFFECTS TO 
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR 
  CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD BECOME 
  DANGEROUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$

FAB
882 
WWUS73 KDMX 250840
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
340 AM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HOT WEATHER CONTINUES WEDNESDAY...

.TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY WILL REMAIN HOT...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES
NEAR THOSE OF MONDAY ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA. A COLD FRONT WILL DROP
SOUTH LATE IN THE DAY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BRING
RELIEF TO THE STATE THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-251645-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
340 AM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT BRINGS COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WEDNESDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 105 DEGREES. WITH DEWPOINTS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE
  60S...HEAT INDEX READINGS LOOK TO RISE ONLY BE A FEW DEGREES
  HIGHER THAN THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE...BUT ARE STILL LIKELY TO
  RANGE FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES. AS THE FRONT APPROACHES LATE ON
  WEDNESDAY DEWPOINTS WILL INCREASE AND SOME AREAS COULD SEE HEAT
  INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HEAT 
  ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT...BOTH DAY AND 
  NIGHT...WILL ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT 
  AIR CONDITIONING. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD ALSO CAUSE HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-251645-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
340 AM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT 
  PROVIDES RELIEF WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTER OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S...HIGHS 
  WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 90S TO 103 ON WEDNESDAY. HEAT INDEX 
  READINGS LOOK TO RISE INTO THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE BY THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HEAT ILLNESSES. 
  HOT TEMPERATURES...BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...WILL CAUSE EFFECTS TO 
  ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT AIR 
  CONDITIONING. PROLONGED OUTDOOR ACTIVITY COULD BECOME 
  DANGEROUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$

AWB
204 
WWUS73 KDMX 251546
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1046 AM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HOT WEATHER CONTINUES TODAY...

.TEMPERATURES LOOK TO RISE INTO THE TRIPLE DIGITS BY THIS
AFTERNOON BEFORE A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE STATE THIS
EVENING TO SUPPLY SOME RELIEF BY THURSDAY. 

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-260000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1046 AM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT BRINGS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY ARE FORECAST TO RISE INTO THE TRIPLE
  DIGITS...GENERALLY RANGING FROM AROUND 100 TO NEAR 107 DEGREES.
  DEW POINTS WILL RISE INTO THE UPPER 60S TO AROUND 70 THIS
  AFTERNOON CAUSING THE HEAT INDEX READINGS TO RISE NEAR 110 TO
  115 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION AND COULD LEAD TO
  POTENTIAL HEAT ILLNESSES IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK
UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-260000-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
1046 AM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE A COLD
  FRONT BRINGS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES BY THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS ARE FORECAST TO RISE INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  NEAR 101 DEGREES BY THIS AFTERNOON. DEW POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO
  RISE NEAR 70 AND WILL LEAD TO HEAT INDEX READINGS OF 102 TO 108
  DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION AND COULD LEAD TO
  POTENTIAL HEAT ILLNESSES IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
  OBSERVED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$

PODRAZIK
348 
WWUS73 KDMX 252107
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
407 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HOT WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE IN THE TRIPLE DIGITS THOUGH AROUND SUNSET
BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE STATE AND BRINGS SOME
RELIEF BY THURSDAY.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-260000-
/O.CON.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
407 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THE INTENSE HEAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING
  BEFORE A COLD FRONT BRINGS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR
  THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES TO RANGE IN THE TRIPLE
  DIGITS THROUGH AROUND SUNSET...GENERALLY AROUND 100 TO NEAR 105
  DEGREES. DEW POINTS WILL REMAIN IN THE UPPER 60S TO AROUND 70
  AND LEAD TO HEAT INDEX READINGS AROUND 108 TO 112 DEGREES
  THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION AND COULD LEAD 
  TO POTENTIAL HEAT ILLNESSES IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...
STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK
UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-260000-
/O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
407 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...HEAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE A COLD 
  FRONT BRINGS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES BY THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES WILL AROUND 100 DEGREES THROUGH THE
  EARLY EVENING WITH DEW POINTS RANGING NEAR 70 WILL CAUSE HEAT
  INDEX READINGS OF 102 TO 108 DEGREES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF PROLONGED HOT TEMPERATURES AND 
  SOME HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION AND COULD LEAD 
  TO POTENTIAL HEAT ILLNESSES IF SIGNIFICANT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  OBSERVED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

&&

$$

KLP
571 
WWUS73 KDMX 260003
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
703 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING AND HEAT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE...

.SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL
BRING AN END TO THE OPPRESSIVE HEAT THIS EVENING. THE COLD FRONT
IS SLOW MOVING SO IT MAY TAKE MUCH OF THE EVENING TO PROGRESS
THROUGH CENTRAL IOWA.

IAZ033>036-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-260115-
/O.CAN.KDMX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-
MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...
OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
703 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. 

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS
ENDING THE HOT TEMPERATURES. UNTIL THE FRONT DOES MOVE THROUGH IT
WILL BE WARM AND A LITTLE HUMID SO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY YET THIS
EVENING.

$$

IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-062-260115-
/O.CAN.KDMX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120726T0000Z/
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-
BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION...
HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...
MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...GRINNELL
703 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE HEAT
ADVISORY. 

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS
ENDING THE HOT TEMPERATURES. UNTIL THE FRONT DOES MOVE THROUGH IT
WILL BE WARM AND A LITTLE HUMID SO AVOID STRENUOUS ACTIVITY YET THIS
EVENING.

$$

FAB

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this excessive heat 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 excessive heat warning went out at Jul 20, 6:40 AM CDT, 4 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 20, 6:40 AM CDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
640 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

...UPDATED FOR 12Z AVIATION DISCUSSION...

.SHORT TERM /TODAY/...
SURFACE RIDGE AXIS CURRENTLY OVER THE STATE WILL SLIDE EAST TODAY AS
A SHORTWAVE AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL SYSTEM PASS THROUGH THE DAKOTAS
INTO MINNESOTA.  CURRENTLY...THERE IS SCATTERED CONVECTION NEAR THIS
FRONT IN SOUTH DAKOTA WITH SOME HIGH CIRRUS SPREADING INTO WESTERN
IOWA.  SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDINESS WILL PERSIST IN THE NORTH AND WEST
TODAY...HOWEVER MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA OUTSIDE THE NORTHWEST WILL
SEE PLENTY OF SUNSHINE WITH A RELATIVELY DRY AIRMASS OVER MUCH OF
THE STATE.  WINDS WILL HAVE SOME COMPONENT FROM THE EAST TODAY WHICH
TYPICALLY MODERATES HIGH TEMPERATURES.  HOWEVER...THE DRY AIR AND
GOOD INSOLATION EXPECTED TODAY SHOULD BOOST READINGS NICELY. HAVE
GENERALLY STAYED ON THE WARM SIDE OF GUIDANCE GIVEN THIS SCENARIO
WITH UPPER 80S NORTHEAST TO MID 90S IN THE SOUTHWEST.

.LONG TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
MAIN FOCUS THROUGHOUT THE LONG TERM...WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON
INCREASING HEAT THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS
EXPECTED. CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACROSS NORTHERN CWA
BOTH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND AGAIN LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. WEAK
SHORTWAVE TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COOL FRONT TO SAG INTO NORTHERN IOWA
SATURDAY. FRONT THEN TO PUSH BACK NORTHWARD LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AS A
WARM FRONT WITH ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
THIRD OF THE CWA. OVERALL THOUGH ACTIVITY TO REMAIN QUITE ISOLATED
IN NATURE. UPPER RIDGE TO REMAIN QUITE BROAD AND FLAT...WITH WHICH
KEEPS SLIGHTLY COOLER AIR IN PLACE ACROSS THE NORTHERN/EASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE STATE...WITH THERMAL RIDGE BUILDING INTO THE
SOUTHERN/CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE. MODELS CONTINUE TO ADVERTISE
H85 TEMPS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S CELSIUS...WITH 925MB TEMPS AT +30C
TO +35C ACROSS THE SOUTHERN CWA. AVERAGE 925MB TEMP OF AROUND 30C
HAS BEEN YIELDING 100 DEGREE TEMPERATURES AT KDSM AND OTHER SITES
THUS FAR THIS SUMMER...SO LOOKS LIKE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF VERY HOT
CONDITIONS WILL AGAIN OCCUR THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. MAX TEMPS
EXPECTED TO APPROACH 100 OVER THE WEEKEND ACROSS THE SOUTH...WITH
HEAT INDEX VALUES REMAINING RIGHT AROUND 100 TO JUST BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THEREFORE HAVE OPTED TO REFRAIN FROM ANY HEAT HEADLINE
ISSUANCE AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER WITH MAX TEMPS EXPECTED TO CLIMB INT
THE 100 TO 105 RANGE FOR MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...HEAT INDEX VALUES
ALSO CLIMB INTO THE 105 RANGE AND ABOVE. THEREFORE LOOKING LIKELY
THAT A HEAT HEADLINE WILL BE NEEDED FOR AT LEAST THE EARLY TO MID
WEEK. ANOTHER WEAK COOL FRONT STILL SLATED TO DROP THROUGH THE CWA
MAINLY THURSDAY...BRINGING SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES ALOFT FOR
LATE IN THE WEEK INTO THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND. POSSIBILITY OF AN
ISOLATED STORM WITH THE FRONT DROPPING THROUGH...BUT REMOVED MANY OF
THE GUIDANCE POPS DUE TO THE FACT THAT LAST FEW FRONTS THAT HAVE
PUSHED THROUGH HAVE HAD LITTLE PRECIPITATION AND EXPECT THAT TREND
TO CONTINUE. OVERALL MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY COULD BE THE HOTTEST
COUPLE OF DAYS YET THIS YEAR...AND KDSM HAS A COOLER RECORD OF 103
FOR MONDAY WHICH IS PLAUSIBLE AT THIS TIME. OTHERWISE OTHER RECORD
VALUES MUCH WARMER...SO SHOULD STAY BELOW RECORD VALUES FOR THE MOST
PART.

&&

.AVIATION...20/12Z
SCATTERED AREAS OF FOG WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THIS MORNING AS THE
BOUNDARY LAYER HEATS. OTHERWISE...WIDESPREAD VFR CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED DURING THE DAY AS SURFACE RIDGING SLIDES TO THE EAST OF THE
STATE.  WINDS WILL BE FROM THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST EVENTUALLY BECOMING
MORE SOUTHERLY OVERNIGHT.

&&

.DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE

&&

SHORT TERM...COGIL
LONG TERM...BEERENDS
AVIATION...COGIL
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 20, 5:29 AM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-211030-
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-
BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-
529 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA
SATURDAY MORNING...LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...TUESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW
WITH ANY CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

ANOTHER PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO BUILD
BACK INTO THE STATE BY LATE THIS WEEKEND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK. HEAT INDICES COULD APPROACH OR EXCEED 100 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

IAZ057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-211030-
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-
WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-
RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
529 AM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

ANOTHER PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO
BUILD BACK INTO THE STATE BY LATE THIS WEEKEND INTO THE MIDDLE
OF NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE LOWER 100S WITH
HEAT INDICES OF AROUND 105 OR HIGHER POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

MJB

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.