Alert archive / Iowa / Blizzard Warnings in 2014
Blizzard Warning 2, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this blizzard warning at Jan 25, 2014, 3:55 PM CST for 22 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Jan 26, 2014, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2014, 3:55 PM CST (21:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2014, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
All 22 counties
Black Hawk County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:53 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 1394 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 107 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
509 WWUS43 KDMX 252155 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 355 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING... .LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW IS FORECAST ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL TO NORTHEAST IOWA TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. A VERY STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW. EXTREMELY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FRESH SNOW...FALLING SNOW...AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ047-060-074-075-086-252300- /O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.A.0001.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ BOONE-POLK-MARION-MAHASKA-WAPELLO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONE...DES MOINES...PELLA... KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...OTTUMWA 355 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WATCH. THE COMBINATION OF LITTLE TO NO SNOW ON THE GROUND AND ONLY LIGHT AMOUNTS OF NEW SNOW EXPECTED ALONG WITH VERY STRONG WINDS PROMPTED THE CANCELLATION OF THE BLIZZARD WATCH IN LIEU OF A HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ IAZ023-252300- /O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.A.0001.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/ POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY 355 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WATCH. THE COMBINATION OF LITTLE TO NO SNOW ON THE GROUND AND ONLY LIGHT AMOUNTS OF NEW SNOW EXPECTED ALONG WITH VERY STRONG WINDS PROMPTED THE CANCELLATION OF THE BLIZZARD WATCH IN LIEU OF A HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ IAZ006-007-017-027-028-039-260600- /O.UPG.KDMX.BZ.A.0001.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0007.140126T0300Z-140126T1200Z/ WINNEBAGO-WORTH-CERRO GORDO-BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD... MANLY...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS 355 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND LOOK TO PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING...MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL FROM MID EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS ARCTIC AIR POURS INTO THE STATE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IAZ004-005-015-016-024>026-035>038-260600- /O.UPG.KDMX.BZ.A.0001.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...EMMETSBURG... GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE... WELLSBURG 355 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE NEW SNOWFALL WILL SET THE STAGE FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON WHEN WINDS WILL DRAMATICALLY INCREASE. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND LOOK TO PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ048>050-061-062-260600- /O.UPG.KDMX.BZ.A.0001.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...NEWTON...GRINNELL 355 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON SETTING THE STAGE FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE IN THE DAY AND IN THE EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL HALF AN INCH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY TO 35 TO 50 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND LOOK TO PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 40 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ FAB
10 follow-up statements
607 WWUS43 KDMX 260159 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 759 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING... .LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW IS FORECAST ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL TO NORTHEAST IOWA TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. A VERY STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE. EXTREMELY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FRESH SNOW...FALLING SNOW...AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ006-007-017-027-028-039-261000- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0007.140126T0300Z-140126T1200Z/ WINNEBAGO-WORTH-CERRO GORDO-BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD... MANLY...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS 759 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND MAY PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IAZ004-005-015-016-024>026-035>038-261000- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...EMMETSBURG... GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE... WELLSBURG 759 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND MAY PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ048>050-061-062-261000- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...NEWTON...GRINNELL 759 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL HALF AN INCH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY TO 35 TO 50 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND LOOK TO PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 40 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ AWB
988 WWUS43 KDMX 260521 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1121 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING... .LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW IS FORECAST ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL TO NORTHEAST IOWA TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. A VERY STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE. EXTREMELY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FRESH SNOW...FALLING SNOW...AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ006-007-017-027-028-039-261330- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1200Z/ WINNEBAGO-WORTH-CERRO GORDO-BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD... MANLY...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS 1121 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND MAY PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IAZ004-005-015-016-024>026-035>038-261330- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...EMMETSBURG... GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE... WELLSBURG 1121 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND MAY PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ048>050-061-062-261330- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...NEWTON...GRINNELL 1121 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL HALF AN INCH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY TO 35 TO 50 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND LOOK TO PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 40 BELOW PAST MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS... WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING SUNDAY EVENING... THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ AWB
502 WWUS43 KDMX 260816 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 216 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .LIGHT SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA. HOWEVER...AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE BY THE AFTERNOON AS THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT BLASTS INTO THE STATE. REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED WITH SNOW SQUALLS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE FORECAST TO FILTER INTO THE STATE BY TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ006-007-017-027-028-039-261630- /O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1200Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ WINNEBAGO-WORTH-CERRO GORDO-BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD... MANLY...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS 216 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * TIMING...SNOW HAS ENDED OR MOVED OUT OF THE ADVISORY AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...THE VERY STRONG WINDS ARE STILL ANTICIPATED TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY 35 TO 50 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. EXTENDED PERIODS OF VISIBILITY OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND LOOK TO PERSIST INTO SUNDAY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS...WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ004-005-015-016-024>026-035>038-261630- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...EMMETSBURG... GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE... WELLSBURG 216 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS AND LEAD TO NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 35 TO 50 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS...WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ048>050-061-062-261630- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...NEWTON...GRINNELL 216 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP BY THE MID AFTERNOON TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW OR SNOW SQUALLS COULD DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS AND LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. EXPECT PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 45 BELOW PAST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. PLUS...WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY TRAVELERS AND STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ KLP
396 WWUS43 KDMX 261045 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 445 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BLAST INTO THE STATE THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG WINDS AND SNOW SQUALLS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP WITH THE FRONT...LEADING TO QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES INTO THE EVENING. THEN...BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE FORECAST TO FILTER INTO THE STATE BY TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ048>050-062-261845- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...GRINNELL 445 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO AMPLIFY PAST 3 PM CST TODAY AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK...LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER SNOW EXIST...WHICH WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW ARE EXPECTED...AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IF THUNDER SNOW OCCURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-035>039-261845- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN- GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE... CLARION...BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY... GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO... CEDAR FALLS 445 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO AMPLIFY PAST NOON TODAY AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS...CURRENT FRESH SNOW PACK...AND FALLING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER SNOW WHICH WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW ARE EXPECTED...AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IF THUNDER SNOW OCCURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ023-033-034-046-047-261845- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-GREENE-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE... SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY... JEFFERSON...BOONE 445 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ061-261845- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON 445 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY. * TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO AMPLIFY PAST 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. THE COMBINATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS AND FALLING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER SNOW WHICH WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE TO NEAR TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW ARE EXPECTED...AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IF THUNDER SNOW OCCURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-261845- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 445 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY. * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ PODRAZIK
630 WWUS43 KDMX 261602 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1002 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL BLAST INTO THE STATE THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG WINDS AND SNOW SQUALLS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP WITH THE FRONT...LEADING TO QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES INTO THE EVENING. THEN...BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE FORECAST TO FILTER INTO THE STATE BY TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ048>050-062-270015- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...GRINNELL 1002 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST IOWA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERSPREAD THE AREA BY 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER SNOW EXIST...WHICH WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW ARE EXPECTED...AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IF THUNDER SNOW OCCURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-035>039-270015- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN- GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE... CLARION...BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY... GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO... CEDAR FALLS 1002 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST IOWA AROUND NOON OR SHORTLY THEREAFTER AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER SNOW EXIST...WHICH WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW ARE EXPECTED...AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IF THUNDER SNOW OCCURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ061-270015- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.140126T2100Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON 1002 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST IOWA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERSPREAD THE AREA BY 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDER SNOW EXIST...WHICH WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE TO NEAR TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW ARE EXPECTED...AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IF THUNDER SNOW OCCURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ023-033-034-046-047-270015- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-GREENE-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE... SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY... JEFFERSON...BOONE 1002 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-270015- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 1002 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
969 WWUS43 KDMX 262139 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 339 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PASS SOUTH OF THE STATE THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS AND SNOW SQUALLS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW SQUALLS AND THE WINDS WILL LEAD TO QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE FORECAST TO FILTER INTO THE STATE TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ048>050-062-270545- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...GRINNELL 339 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-035>039-270545- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN- GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE... CLARION...BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY... GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO... CEDAR FALLS 339 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ061-270545- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON 339 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ023-033-034-046-047-270545- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-GREENE-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE... SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY... JEFFERSON...BOONE 339 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-270545- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 339 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
754 WWUS43 KDMX 270023 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 623 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING... .VERY STRONG WINDS AND SNOW SQUALLS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW SQUALLS AND THE WINDS WILL LEAD TO QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL PUSH INTO THE STATE TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ048>050-062-270830- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...GRINNELL 623 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-035>039-270830- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN- GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE... CLARION...BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY... GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO... CEDAR FALLS 623 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ061-270830- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON 623 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SNOW SHOWERS OR SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ023-033-034-046-047-270830- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-GREENE-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE... SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY... JEFFERSON...BOONE 623 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH INTO IOWA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-270830- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 623 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ AWB
302 WWUS43 KDMX 270319 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 919 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH LATE EVENING... .VERY STRONG WINDS AND LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL PUSH INTO THE STATE TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ048>050-062-271130- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO... TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...GRINNELL 919 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-035>039-271130- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN- GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE... CLARION...BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE... SHELL ROCK...GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY... FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY... GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO... CEDAR FALLS 919 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ061-271130- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON 919 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. THESE CONDITIONS...IN ADDITION TO THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ023-033-034-046-047-271130- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-GREENE-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE... SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY... JEFFERSON...BOONE 919 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH INTO IOWA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-271130- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 919 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ AWB
490 WWUS43 KDMX 270403 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1003 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH LATE EVENING... .VERY STRONG WINDS AND LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. BRUTALLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL PUSH INTO THE STATE TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY. IAZ024-035-036-048-049-062-271215- /O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ HUMBOLDT-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-STORY-MARSHALL-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUMBOLDT...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY... AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...GRINNELL 1003 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED ACROSS THE AREA...THOUGH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW MAY STILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AT TIMES. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...WITH BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUETS TO ANY EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ061-271215- /O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON 1003 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED ACROSS THE AREA...THOUGH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW MAY STILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AT TIMES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...WITH BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUETS TO ANY EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-025>028-037>039-050-271215- /O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE... WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK 1003 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ALONG WITH THE VERY STRONG WINDS. THE FALLING SNOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURRENT SNOW PACK WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY OR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. BRUTALLY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ONE INCH OR LESS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY/WIND CHILLS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY AND EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE LIKELY TO DROP TO 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY TO CAUSE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLUS WITH THE BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES ARRIVING THIS EVENING...A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION EXIST FOR ANY STRANDED MOTORISTS. PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ023-033-034-046-047-271215- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-GREENE-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE... SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY... JEFFERSON...BOONE 1003 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH INTO IOWA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>060-070>075-081>086-092>097-271215- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 1003 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES MOVE IN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ AWB
856 WWUS43 KDMX 270553 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1153 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT... .SNOW HAS GENERALLY STOPPED ACROSS THE AREA...WITH STRONG WINDS REMAINING. STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE TO BLOW FRESH FALLEN SNOW...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY REMAINING GREATER THAN A MILE. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP ACROSS THE AREA...COMBINING WITH STRONG WINDS TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS. IAZ004>007-015>017-025>028-037>039-050-271400- /O.EXP.KDMX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE... WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK 1153 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE TO BLOW FRESH FALLEN SNOW ACROSS THE AREA...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY BE GREATER THAN A MILE. * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS BRUTALLY COLD AIR OVERSPREADS THE REGION TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILLS...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO 10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO AND WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 30 TO 45 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ALLOW FROST BITE TO RAPIDLY DEVELOP ON EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ023-024-033>036-046>049-062-271400- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-GREENE-BOONE- STORY-MARSHALL-POWESHIEK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA... GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT... WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...JEFFERSON... BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...GRINNELL 1153 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS BRUTALLY COLD AIR OVERSPREADS THE REGION TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ044-045-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-271400- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0009.140127T0600Z-140127T1800Z/ CRAWFORD-CARROLL-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...DENISON...CARROLL...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART... ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 1153 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * TRENDS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS BRUTALLY COLD AIR OVERSPREADS THE REGION TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILL VALUES AS COLD AS 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ AWB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 4:09 AM CST | High Wind Watch | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 11 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:35 PM CST | High Wind Warning | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll and 18 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:35 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun and 30 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:55 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DMX | Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Winnebago, Worth | 10 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.