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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind advisory at Jan 13, 2014, 3:07 PM CST for 51 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Jan 14, 2014, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2014, 3:07 PM CST (21:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 14, 2014, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
All 51 counties
Adair County, IA, Adams County, IA, Appanoose County, IA, Audubon County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Carroll County, IA, Cass County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Clarke County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Dallas County, IA, Davis County, IA, Decatur County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Guthrie County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Lucas County, IA, Madison County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Polk County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Taylor County, IA, Union County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Warren County, IA, Wayne County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 230 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
- 701 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
562 WWUS73 KDMX 132107 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 307 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TUESDAY... .A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL DROP THROUGH THE STATE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE CWA AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-140600- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.140114T1200Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER- POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...SAC CITY... LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY... ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER... REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS... DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN... TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...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 307 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SOME PATCHY BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA IN AREAS THAT STILL HAVE SNOW ON THE GROUND OR IN AREAS THE RECEIVE SOME LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MJB
7 follow-up statements
151 WWUS73 KDMX 140256 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 856 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TUESDAY... .A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL DROP THROUGH THE STATE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION BY EARLY MORNING TUESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-141100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.140114T1200Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER- POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...SAC CITY... LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY... ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER... REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS... DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN... TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA... GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE... ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...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 856 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 AM AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING BY SUNSET. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SOME PATCHY BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA IN AREAS THAT STILL HAVE SNOW ON THE GROUND AND IN AREAS THE RECEIVE SOME SNOW TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$ REV
784 WWUS73 KDMX 140922 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 322 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL DROP THROUGH THE STATE EARLY THIS MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. IAZ005>007-016-017-024>028-036>039-049-050-141030- /O.CAN.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.140114T1200Z-140115T0000Z/ KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT- FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL- TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS... NORTHWOOD...MANLY...GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...MASON CITY... CLEAR LAKE...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION...BELMOND... HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK...GREENE... APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...WEBSTER CITY... IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK... CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS... MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK 322 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE AREA HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW. $$ IAZ004-015-023-033>035-044>048-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 141730- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.140114T1200Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL- GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK- CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS- MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS... LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...DENISON...CARROLL... JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... NEWTON...GRINNELL...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 322 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREAS BETWEEN NOW AND 8 AM. THEY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND DIMINISH AFTER 3 PM. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$
426 WWUS73 KDMX 141530 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 930 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. IAZ049-050-150000- /O.EXA.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MARSHALL-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK 930 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$ IAZ004-015-023-033>035-044>048-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 150000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL- GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK- CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS- MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS... LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...DENISON...CARROLL... JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... NEWTON...GRINNELL...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR... FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK... CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON... OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX... NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR... ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 930 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$ MJB
567 WWUS73 KDMX 141831 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 .STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA THIS AFTERNOON. IAZ004-015-023-033>035-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 150000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL- GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK- JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS- UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS... LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...DENISON...CARROLL... JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA... BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON... GRINNELL...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 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$ MJB
138 WWUS73 KDMX 142120 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 320 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 IAZ004-015-023-033>035-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 150000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL- GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK- JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS- UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS... LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...DENISON...CARROLL... JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA... BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON... GRINNELL...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE... WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...PELLA... KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON... ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR... LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON... CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 320 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$ MJB
379 WWUS73 KDMX 142148 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 348 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND DIMINISHING TODAY THEN STRONG AGAIN THURSDAY... .THE WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY AND BE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA BY THIS EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RETURN THURSDAY WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS. SOME SNOW IS ANTICIPATED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA WITH THE SYSTEM. PORTIONS OF THE WATCH MAY NEED TO BE SWITCHED TO WINTER HEADLINES IF THE THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW INCREASES. IAZ004-015-023-033>035-044>048-057>060-070>073-150600- /O.NEW.KDMX.HW.A.0001.140116T1500Z-140117T0300Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ EMMET-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL- GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS... LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...DENISON...CARROLL... JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET... EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE 348 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS TODAY WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL AGAIN INCREASE BY MID MORNING THURSDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ IAZ049-050-061-062-074-075-081>086-092>097-150000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE- LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE- DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK...NEWTON...GRINNELL...PELLA...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA... OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI... LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE... BLOOMFIELD 348 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. && $$ IAZ005-006-016-024-025-036-150600- /O.NEW.KDMX.HW.A.0001.140116T1500Z-140117T0300Z/ KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-HANCOCK-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS... GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...WEBSTER CITY 348 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY MID MORNING THURSDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
535 WWUS73 KDMX 150002 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 602 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND DIMINISHING THIS EVENING THEN STRONG AGAIN THURSDAY... .WINDS WILL REMAIN BRISK INTO THE EVENING BUT CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RETURN THURSDAY HOWEVER WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. SOME SNOW IS ANTICIPATED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA WITH THE SYSTEM. PORTIONS OF THE WATCH MAY NEED TO BE SWITCHED TO WINTER HEADLINES IF THE THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW INCREASES. IAZ004-015-023-033>035-044>048-057>060-070>073-150400- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.HW.A.0001.140116T1500Z-140117T0300Z/ EMMET-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL- GREENE-BOONE-STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS... LAURENS...ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...DENISON...CARROLL... JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET... EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE 602 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING...BUT INCREASE ONCE AGAIN BY MID MORNING THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH THURSDAY...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ IAZ049-050-061-062-074-075-081>086-092>097-150115- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE- LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE- DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER... DYSART...GLADBROOK...NEWTON...GRINNELL...PELLA...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA... OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI... LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE... BLOOMFIELD 602 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING BUT GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 MPH...THE ADVISORY CRITERIA. SOME GUSTS MAY STILL REACH 30 TO 40 MPH HOWEVER. $$ IAZ005-006-016-024-025-036-150400- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.A.0001.140116T1500Z-140117T0300Z/ KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-HANCOCK-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...LAKE MILLS... GARNER...BRITT...KANAWHA...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...WEBSTER CITY 602 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY MID MORNING THURSDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ SMALL
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Des Moines, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Jan 13, 11:50 AM CST, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 11:50 AM CST, 3 hours 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1150 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 .SHORT TERM /TODAY/... ISSUED AT 303 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 A FEW SPRINKLES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED OVERNIGHT WITH A BAND OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE MOVING ACROSS THE AREA BUT THESE WILL CLEAR OUT TO THE SOUTHEAST SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE AND WILL HAVE NO IMPACT IN ANY EVENT. A WEAK SURFACE RIDGE WILL TRAVERSE IOWA TODAY CAUSING WINDS TO GRADUALLY LIGHTEN THIS AFTERNOON AND TURN TO SOUTHWEST BY THIS EVENING. ONLY WEAK COLD AIR ADVECTION IS EXPECTED WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES IN THE AFTERNOON AND HAVE BOOSTED TEMPERATURES A COUPLE OF DEGREES...INTO THE LOWER 40S ACROSS ABOUT OUR SOUTHWESTERN HALF. A CLIPPER SYSTEM SET TO AFFECT THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS OUTLINED BELOW...MAY SPREAD SOME LIGHT WINTRY PRECIP INTO OUR FAR NORTHWEST CORNER RIGHT AROUND 00Z THIS EVENING BUT HAVE TAPERED BACK POPS TO THAT POINT AS IT APPEARS THE PRECIP WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL TONIGHT. .LONG TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... ISSUED AT 303 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 A BUSY PATTERN THROUGH THE WEEK WITH THINGS QUITE FAST MOVING. FIRST SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE STATE LATE NIGHT. TEMPS WILL RISE THOUGH THE NIGHT MOST PLACES WITH THE MAX FOR THE CALENDAR DAY OCCURRING IN THE PREDAWN HOURS. EXPECTED TO SEE TEMPS FALL SLOWLY THROUGH THE DAY. A MIXED PRECIP EVENT EXPECTED FOR TONIGHT WITH AMOUNTS ON THE LIGHT SIDE. SOME SNOW ACCUM OVER THE FAR NORTH. PRECIP WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW VERY LATE TONIGHT OR FIRST THING IN THE MORNING. EXPECT AMOUNTS IN THE HALF TO 2 INCH RANGE. SNOW BECOMING LIGHTER CONSISTENT ON TUE. STRONG WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE SYSTEM WITH WIND EXPECTED TO BE JUST BELOW ADVISORY CATEGORY. INTRODUCED BLOWING SNOW IN AREAS WHERE ONE HALF INCH OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. WILL CONSIDER POTENTIAL ADVISORIES FOR BLOWING SNOW TUE LATER SINCE NEW SNOW WOULD HAVE TO FALL FOR THERE TO BE A PROBLEM. QUICK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AND COLD AIR ON WED BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE AREA. THE SURFACE LOW WILL BE MUCH FARTHER NORTH...WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF ANY MEANINGFUL PRECIP OUT OF IT. THE MAIN EVENT WILL BE THE WIND. THE SYSTEM IS PROBLEMATIC IN THAT IT COMES THROUGH IN TWO WAVES THAT PRESENTS SOME DIFFICULTY WITH WHEN TO GO WITH THE STRONGER WINDS BEST CHANCE RIGHT NOW WILL BE LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUNDINGS AND MOS SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR BORDERLINE HIGH WIND EVENT. THERE IS CONSISTENCY IN THE MODELS AND WILL NEED TO KEEP THIS IN MIND FOR FUTURE FORECASTS IN THE LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY EVENING TIMEFRAME. VERY SHARP COOLING LATE THU WITH TEMPS 15 TO 20 BELOW NORMAL FOR FRI A DECENT SHOT. IT WON'T LAST AS WAA PUSHES IN FOR THE WEEKEND. SUNDAY IS LIKELY TO BE 5 TO 10 ABOVE NORMAL. && .AVIATION...13/18Z ISSUED AT 1150 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 INITIAL CONCERN WILL BE PATCH OF MVFR STRATUS WHICH SHOULD BRIEFLY AFFECT KDSM/KOTM VERY EARLY IN THE PERIOD BEFORE GIVING WAY TO MOSTLY CLEAR/VFR INTO THE EARLY EVENING. MID CLOUDS WILL THEN INCREASE AND LOWER NW-SE AHEAD OF NEXT SYSTEM. CONFIDENCE IN DETAILS IS LOW...BUT HIGH IN REGARD THAT PRECIP OF SOME TYPE WILL AFFECT TAF SITES OVER AN APPROXIMATELY SIX HOUR PERIOD TONIGHT. BETTER FREEZING FROZEN POTENTIAL KFOD/KMCW/KALO AND MORE LIQUID KDSM/KOTM. CATEGORY WILL LIKELY DROP TO AT LEAST MVFR DURING THIS PASSAGE. PRECIP WILL END TUE MORNING GIVING WAY TO SHARPLY INCREASING NWLY WINDS WITH GUSTS OVER 30KTS. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SHORT TERM...LEE LONG TERM...MS JAN 14 AVIATION...SMALL
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 13, 4:20 AM CST, 10 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 420 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-036>039-049-050-062-141200- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK- 420 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT MIXED FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW TUESDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO SOME PATCHY BLOWING SNOW ESPECIALLY IN RURAL OPEN AREAS DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND FALLING SNOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. IAZ023-033>035-044>048-057>061-070>075-081>086-092>097-141200- POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE- STORY-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 420 AM CST MON JAN 13 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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