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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind advisory at Apr 15, 2012, 4:15 AM CDT for 35 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Apr 15, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2012, 4:15 AM CDT (09:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
All 35 counties
Appanoose County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Carroll County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Davis County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:17 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 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 258 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 871 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 276 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 483 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
344 WWUS73 KDMX 150915 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 415 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE TODAY... .STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TODAY...BRINGING VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. IAZ033>036-044>048-057>060-070>073-081>084-092>095-151715- /O.NEW.KDMX.HW.W.0003.120415T1700Z-120416T0100Z/ SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY- AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES... AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC... GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON 415 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. THESE WINDS CAN CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AS WELL AS THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-061-062-074-075-085-086-096-097-151715- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.120415T1700Z-120416T0100Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE- WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 415 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-151715- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.120415T1700Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 415 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE TO REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT INTO THE MID MORNING HOURS MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING AND AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A BRIEF LULL DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MJB
9 follow-up statements
647 WWUS73 KDMX 151345 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 845 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE TODAY... .STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TODAY...BRINGING VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. IAZ033>036-044>048-057>060-070>073-081>084-092>095-152145- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0003.120415T1700Z-120416T0100Z/ SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY- AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES... AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC... GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON 845 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. THESE WINDS CAN CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AS WELL AS MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM LAST NIGHT\S STORMS...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-061-062-074-075-085-086-096-097-152145- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.120415T1700Z-120416T0100Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE- WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 845 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM LAST NIGHT\S STORMS...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-152145- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.120415T1700Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 845 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE TO REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT INTO THE MID MORNING HOURS MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING AND AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A BRIEF LULL DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KS
655 WWUS73 KDMX 151701 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1201 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE TODAY... .STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TODAY...BRINGING VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. IAZ033>036-044>048-057>060-070>073-081>084-092>095-160100- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY- AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES... AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC... GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON 1201 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. THESE WINDS CAN CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AS WELL AS MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM LAST NIGHT\S STORMS...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-061-062-074-075-085-086-096-097-160100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE- WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 1201 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM LAST NIGHT\S STORMS...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-160115- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 1201 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT INTO THE MID MORNING HOURS MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING AND AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A BRIEF LULL DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
709 WWUS73 KDMX 151855 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 155 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING... .AS OF 2 PM...SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE STATE WERE SUSTAINED BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL LIKELY REMAIN ON THE STRONG SIDE ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. IAZ033>036-044>048-057>060-070>073-081>084-092>095-160100- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY- AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES... AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC... GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON 155 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. THESE WINDS CAN CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AS WELL AS MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS LAST NIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-061-062-074-075-085-086-096-097-160100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE- WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 155 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS LAST NIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-160300- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 155 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TONIGHT INTO THE MID MORNING HOURS MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING AND AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A BRIEF LULL DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
442 WWUS73 KDMX 152132 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 432 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING... STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL LIKELY REMAIN ON THE STRONG SIDE ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. IAZ033>036-044>048-057>060-070>073-081>084-092>095-160100- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY- AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES... AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC... GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON 432 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM NOW INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. THESE WINDS CAN CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AS WELL AS MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS LAST NIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-061-062-074-075-085-086-096-097-160100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE- WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...NEWTON...GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 432 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM NOW INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS LAST NIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-160545- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 432 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING AND AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A BRIEF LULL DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
164 WWUS73 KDMX 160054 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 754 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING... STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF BY LATE THIS EVENING CENTRAL. WINDS WILL LIKELY REMAIN ON THE STRONG SIDE ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. IAZ033>036-044>048-160500- /O.CAN.KDMX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES 754 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS LAST NIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ057>060-070>073-081>084-092>095-160200- /O.CAN.KDMX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL... DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA... CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR... LEON...CORYDON 754 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE HIGH WINDS OF EARLIER TODAY HAVE DIMINISHED TO LOWER LEVELS AND NO LONGER POSE ANY THREAT TO PROPERTY. $$ IAZ061-062-074-075-085-086-096-097-160200- /O.CAN.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE-WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...GRINNELL...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 754 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STRONG WINDS OF EARLIER TODAY HAVE DIMINISHED TO LOWER LEVELS AND NO LONGER POSE ANY THREAT TO PROPERTY. $$ IAZ023>028-037>039-049-050-160500- /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO 754 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. T * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. IN AREAS THAT EXPERIENCED DAMAGE FROM THE STORMS LAST NIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS TODAY COULD LOFT ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LYING AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-160900- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 754 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH... SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ REV
550 WWUS73 KDMX 160424 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1124 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... GUSTY WINDS WILL REMAIN ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT WILL INCREASE WINDS ONCE AGAIN ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA. WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. IAZ023>028-033>039-044>050-161230- /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...CLARION... HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY... FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO... DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN... TOLEDO 1124 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-161230- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY 1124 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ REV
723 WWUS73 KDMX 160900 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 400 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO PERSIST THIS MORNING... THE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THROUGH THE NOON HOUR. IAZ004>007-016-017-025>028-037>039-050-161700- /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN- BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...GARNER...MASON CITY...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON... WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...TOLEDO 400 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...EXPECT THE PEAK WINDS TO OCCUR THROUGH 10 AM THEN DIMINISHING AFTER THAT TIME. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ015-023-024-033>036-044>049-161500- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON- CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT... SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON... CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN 400 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 AM THEN DIMINISHING AFTER THAT TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
808 WWUS73 KDMX 161438 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 938 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO PERSIST THIS MORNING... THE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHERN IOWA THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON...BUT THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN IOWA. IAZ015-023-024-033>036-044>049-161545- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON- CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT... SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...DENISON... CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN 938 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... WINDS REMAINED STRONG AT 9 AM ACROSS THE ADVISORY WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH IN MANY LOCATIONS. THE WIND SPEEDS SHOULD DIMINISH THROUGH THE MORNING AND BY AFTERNOON EXPECT WIND SPEEDS FROM 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. $$ IAZ004>007-016-017-025>028-037>039-050-161800- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN- BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...GARNER...MASON CITY...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON... WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...TOLEDO 938 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...EXPECT THE PEAK WINDS TO OCCUR THROUGH 10 AM THEN DIMINISHING AFTER THAT TIME. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY SMALL LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IF NOT STORED OR TIED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
664 WWUS73 KDMX 161754 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1254 PM CDT MON APR 16 2012 IAZ004>007-016-017-025>028-037>039-050-161900- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120416T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN- BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...GARNER...MASON CITY...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON... WAVERLY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...TOLEDO 1254 PM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ALTHOUGH BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE FURTHER LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AS WELL. $$ SMALL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 7:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Adair, Madison | 101 min |
| Apr 14, 7:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Madison, Union | 19 min |
| Apr 14, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Lucas, Madison, Marion, Union, Warren | 49 min |
| Apr 14, 7:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Adair, Dallas, Guthrie, Madison, Polk, Warren | 3 hr |
| Apr 14, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Polk, Warren | 43 min |
| Apr 14, 7:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Story | 38 min |
| Apr 14, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Clarke, Madison, Warren | 23 min |
| Apr 14, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Story | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Warren | 46 min |
| Apr 14, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Poweshiek, Tama | 57 min |
| Apr 14, 8:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Marshall, Tama | 84 min |
| Apr 14, 8:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, Ringgold and 2 more | 103 min |
| Apr 14, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Wapello | 49 min |
| Apr 14, 9:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Mahaska | 24 min |
| Apr 14, 9:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Wapello | 16 min |
| Apr 14, 10:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Cass, Clarke, Dallas and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:15 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll and 19 more | 16 hr |
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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.