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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind advisory at Mar 31, 2014, 3:58 AM CDT for 44 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Mar 31, 2014, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2014, 3:58 AM CDT (08:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2014, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
All 44 counties
Adair County, IA, Adams 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, 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, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Polk County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Taylor County, IA, Union 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), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 220 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
- 2681 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 191 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
606 WWUS73 KDMX 310858 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 358 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT... .A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TO CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH EARLY EVENING OVER MUCH OF THE AREA WITH NORTHWEST WINDS REMAINING STRONG OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THROUGH THE NIGHT. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-311700- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.140331T1700Z-140401T1200Z/ 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- 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 358 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND INCREASE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL KEEP WINDS STRONG OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL INCREASE BY LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ057>061-070>074-081>084-092>095-311700- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.140331T1700Z-140401T0000Z/ AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE... WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...PELLA... KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD... LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON... SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON 358 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND INCREASE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL KEEP WINDS STRONG OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. IN ADDITION...DUE TO THE WARM TEMPERATURES...OUTDOOR BURNING OF ANY KIND IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED THIS AFTERNOON BECAUSE THE STRONG WINDS MAY QUICKLY CAUSE ANY FIRE TO GET OUT OF CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ REV
6 follow-up statements
569 WWUS73 KDMX 311506 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1006 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHEAST NEBRASKA TO WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH EARLY EVENING OVER MUCH OF THE AREA WITH NORTHWEST WINDS REMAINING STRONG OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THROUGH THE NIGHT. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-312315- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.140331T1700Z-140401T1200Z/ 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- 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 1006 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL KEEP WINDS STRONG OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL SPREAD INTO THE ARE BY LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ057>061-070>074-081>084-092>095-312315- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.140331T1700Z-140401T0000Z/ AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE... WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...PELLA... KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD... LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON... SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON 1006 AM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL KEEP WINDS STRONG OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. IN ADDITION...DUE TO THE WARM TEMPERATURES...OUTDOOR BURNING OF ANY KIND IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED THIS AFTERNOON BECAUSE THE STRONG WINDS MAY QUICKLY CAUSE ANY FIRE TO GET OUT OF CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
069 WWUS73 KDMX 312059 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 359 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 .A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA INTO LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TO NORTHWEST. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-010500- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T1200Z/ 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- 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 359 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL SPREAD INTO THE ARE BY LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IAZ057>061-070>074-081>084-092>095-010000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T0000Z/ AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER... PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES... NEWTON...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE... WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...PELLA... KNOXVILLE...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD... LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON... SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON 359 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA BY SUNSET. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. IN ADDITION...DUE TO THE WARM TEMPERATURES...OUTDOOR BURNING OF ANY KIND IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED BECAUSE THE STRONG WINDS MAY QUICKLY CAUSE ANY FIRE TO GET OUT OF CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
062 WWUS73 KDMX 010025 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 725 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 .A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA INTO LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TO NORTHWEST. IAZ057>061-070>074-081>084-092>095-010130- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T0000Z/ AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD... LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON... SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON 725 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT HOWEVER THE WIND WILL BE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T1200Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...SAC CITY... LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY... ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER... REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS... DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN 725 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM. THE WIND WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT WITH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH REMAINING POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
518 WWUS73 KDMX 010432 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1132 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT... IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-011200- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T1200Z/ 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- 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 1132 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
277 WWUS73 KDMX 010841 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 341 AM CDT TUE APR 1 2014 IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-011200- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T1200Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...SAC CITY... LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY... ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER... REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS... DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN 341 AM CDT TUE APR 1 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BLOW AROUND EASILY AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MJB
651 WWUS73 KDMX 011204 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 704 AM CDT TUE APR 1 2014 IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>049-011315- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140401T1200Z/ 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- 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 704 AM CDT TUE APR 1 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...HOWEVER WIND SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THUS THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH FURTHER THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS. $$ MJB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Butler, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin | 24 min |
| Mar 31, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Marshall, Story | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 6:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Black Hawk, Grundy | 26 min |
| Mar 31, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Poweshiek | 30 min |
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