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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 1, 2014, 3:26 PM CST for 51 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Jan 1, 2014, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 1, 2014, 3:26 PM CST (21:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 1, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 2, 2014, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 18 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 21:23 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, 9.4 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
- 507 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 179 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
849 WWUS43 KDMX 012126 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 326 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...MODERATE SNOW LINGERING SOUTH INTO THIS EVENING...BITTER COLD AREA WIDE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY... .MODERATE SNOW WILL PERSIST OVER FAR SOUTHERN IOWA LATE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING THIS EVENING...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET AGAIN TONIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS FALLING TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO IN MOST AREAS BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. IAZ074-075-082>086-092>097-020530- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0600Z-140102T1800Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140102T0000Z/ MARION-MAHASKA-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD- DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA... CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD... LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON... SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 326 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...MODERATE SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY TWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW ARE FORECAST WITH ISOLATED FOUR INCH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS WILL BOTTOM OUT AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS THURSDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...10 TO 15 MPH NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS MAY PRODUCE MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP TO A MILE OR LESS DURING PERIODS OF HEAVIER SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR HOLIDAY TRAVELERS THIS NEW YEARS DAY. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EARLY THURSDAY WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITY DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023>027-033>037-044>046-020530- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON 326 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL TO AROUND 20 BELOW AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT AND PLUMMET TO AROUND 30 BELOW BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL MAKE ALL OUTDOOR ACTIVITY DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ028-038-039-047>050-057>062-070>073-081-020530- /O.NEW.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0600Z-140102T1800Z/ BREMER-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON- GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAVERLY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK... CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...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...CORNING 326 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 20 BELOW SOUTH AND 30 BELOW NORTH BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL MAKE ALL OUTDOOR ACTIVITY DANGEROUS. 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. && $$ LEE
5 follow-up statements
218 WWUS43 KDMX 012358 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 558 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...BITTER COLD AREA WIDE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY... .THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS. IAZ074-075-082>086-092>097-020800- /O.EXP.KDMX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140102T0000Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0600Z-140102T1800Z/ MARION-MAHASKA-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD- DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA... CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD... LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...LEON...CORYDON... SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 558 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS ENDED IN MOST LOCATION WITH ONLY AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO FALL. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS WILL BOTTOM OUT AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS THURSDAY. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023>027-033>037-044>046-020800- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- 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...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON 558 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL TO AROUND 20 BELOW AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT AND PLUMMET TO BETWEEN 25 TO 35 BELOW BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY 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. && $$ IAZ028-038-039-047>050-057>062-070>073-081-020800- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0600Z-140102T1800Z/ BREMER-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON- GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAVERLY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK... CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...BOONE... AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART... GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD... CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL... ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET... EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...CORNING 558 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 20 BELOW SOUTH AND 30 BELOW NORTH BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
613 WWUS43 KDMX 020408 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1008 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...BITTER COLD AREA WIDE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY... .THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>027-033>037-044>046-021215- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- 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...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON 1008 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 25 TO 30 BELOW BY DAYBREAK...ONLY SLOW IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY 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. && $$ IAZ028-038-039-047>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-021215- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.140102T0600Z-140102T1800Z/ BREMER-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON- GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR- RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAVERLY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK... CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...BOONE... AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART... GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD... CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL... ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET... EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA... OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI... LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE... BLOOMFIELD 1008 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP OVERNIGHT AND BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ON THURSDAY MORNING. ONLY SLOW IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
045 WWUS43 KDMX 020945 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 345 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...BITTER COLD WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING... .THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>027-033>037-044>046-021745- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- 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...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON 345 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 20 TO 30 BELOW BY DAYBREAK...ONLY SLOW IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY 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. && $$ IAZ028-038-039-047>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-021745- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ BREMER-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON- GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR- RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAVERLY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK... CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...BOONE... AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART... GLADBROOK...AUDUBON...EXIRA...GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD... CASEY...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL... ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...STUART...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET... EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE... OSKALOOSA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA... OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...LENOX...NEW MARKET...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI... LEON...CORYDON...SEYMOUR...ALLERTON...HUMESTON...CENTERVILLE... BLOOMFIELD 345 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP OVERNIGHT AND BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 15 AND 25 BELOW ON THURSDAY MORNING. ONLY SLOW IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
704 WWUS43 KDMX 021604 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1004 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...BITTER COLD WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING... .THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS. IAZ057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-021715- /O.CAN.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ 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...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 1004 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS HAVE WARMED A BIT THIS MORNING. CURRENT WIND CHILL VALUES ARE ABOVE CRITERIA FOR THE AREA AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW CRITERIA SO THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023>027-033>037-044>046-021800- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER- HAMILTON-HARDIN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW... ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON... LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS... ELDORA...ACKLEY...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON 1004 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 20 TO 30 BELOW WITH ONLY SLOW IMPROVEMENT BY LATE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ IAZ028-038-039-047>050-021800- /O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ BREMER-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAVERLY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK... CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...BOONE... AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK 1004 AM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN AROUND 20 BELOW WITH ONLY SLOW IMPROVEMENT EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS 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. && $$ FAB
927 WWUS43 KDMX 021808 WSWDMX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1208 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO IMPROVE... .TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS CONTINUE TO SHOW IMPROVEMENT THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. TEMPERATIRES WILL CONTINUE TO CLIMB...ALBEIT VERY SLOWLY. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-021915- /O.EXP.KDMX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140102T1800Z/ EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT... KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS... ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION... BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK... GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...SAC CITY... LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY... ROCKWELL CITY...MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE... WEBSTER CITY...IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER... REINBECK...CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS... DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN... TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART...GLADBROOK 1208 PM CST THU JAN 2 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY IMPROVE. AT NOON ONLY A COUPLE SITES REPORTED -20 WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AND THOSE ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA IN THE NEXT HOUR. $$ FAB
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 chill advisory went out at Jan 1, 3:24 PM CST, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 3:24 PM CST, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 324 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/... ISSUED AT 306 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 BAND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW HAS BEEN MOVING SLOWLY BUT STEADILY SOUTHWARD AND WILL EXIT OUR SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES THIS EVENING. WILL MAINTAIN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AS IT UNTIL 6 PM WITH THE ANTICIPATION THAT MOST OR ALL OF IT CAN BE EXPIRED AT THAT TIME. MEANWHILE COLD AIR CONTINUES TO PUMP INTO IOWA FROM THE NORTH AND TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL ONCE AGAIN PLUMMET TONIGHT. FORECAST WIND CHILLS RANGE FROM AROUND 20 BELOW SOUTH TO 30 TO 35 BELOW NORTH AND NORTHEAST BY SUNRISE THURSDAY. WILL HOIST AN ADVISORY FOR THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA AND HAVE STAGGERED IT TO BEGIN THIS EVENING NORTHWEST AND AT MIDNIGHT ELSEWHERE. ALTHOUGH FORECAST WIND CHILL VALUES TO JUST CROSS WARNING CRITERIA IN THE NORTH/NORTHEAST...IT IS ONLY FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AROUND SUNRISE AND AT THAT TIME THE WINDS WILL BE QUITE LIGHT MITIGATING IMPACTS SOMEWHAT. THUS WILL HOLD OFF ON A WARNING FOR NOW AND JUST GO STRAIGHT ADVISORY. .LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... ISSUED AT 306 PM CST WED JAN 1 2014 ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE CWA THU NIGHT AND WILL BE TO THE EAST BY FRIDAY MORNING. MIN TEMPS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE EARNING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS WINDS PICK UP OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST. COULD SEE SOME LIGHT SNOW AS THE NEXT ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH WITH AN EVEN COLDER AIRMASS MOVING INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST. LOWS WILL BE IN THE 10 TO 20 BELOW RANGE...COME COLDER...SUN AND MON NIGHT WITH SUB-ZERO HIGHS MOST AREAS MONDAY. THE WEATHER STORY HERE WILL BE WITH THE WIND CHILLS. WILL LIKELY SEE A PERIOD OF 36 HOURS FORM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY NIGHT WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 25 TO 40+ BELOW ZERO RANGE SLOW WARMING MOVING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BE SLOW WARMING WITH ONLY A FEW DEGREES ADDED TO EACH DAY. THIS WILL BE THE BEGINNING OF A SIGNIFICANT...BUT LIKELY TEMPORARY...TEMP CHANGE FOR THE MID PART OF NEXT WEEK AND LATER. && .AVIATION...01/18Z ISSUED AT 1134 AM CST WED JAN 1 2014 LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AND ASSOCIATED LOW CIGS/VSBYS WILL PRODUCE MVFR TO OCCASIONALLY IFR CONDITIONS AT DSM FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AND AT OTM THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH CIGS AROUND FL040-060 MOVING IN FROM THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN SLOWLY CLEARING OUT TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR APPANOOSE- CLARKE-DAVIS-DECATUR-LUCAS-MAHASKA-MARION-MONROE-RINGGOLD-TAYLOR- UNION-WAPELLO-WAYNE. WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY FOR BUTLER-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CERRO GORDO-CRAWFORD-EMMET-FRANKLIN-GREENE- HAMILTON-HANCOCK-HARDIN-HUMBOLDT-KOSSUTH-PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-SAC- WEBSTER-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-WRIGHT. WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST THURSDAY FOR ADAIR-ADAMS-APPANOOSE-AUDUBON-BLACK HAWK-BOONE-BREMER-CASS-CLARKE- DALLAS-DAVIS-DECATUR-GRUNDY-GUTHRIE-JASPER-LUCAS-MADISON-MAHASKA- MARION-MARSHALL-MONROE-POLK-POWESHIEK-RINGGOLD-STORY-TAMA-TAYLOR- UNION-WAPELLO-WARREN-WAYNE. && SHORT TERM...LEE LONG TERM...MS JAN 14 AVIATION...LEE
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 1, 9:37 AM CST, 5 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 937 AM CST WED JAN 1 2014 IAZ074-075-083>086-093>097-021200- MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 937 AM CST WED JAN 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILL VALUES ARE FORECAST TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. ANOTHER PERIOD OF EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES IS FORECAST SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WHERE WIDESPREAD 20 TO 40 BELOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED...HOWEVER SNOWFALL REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>073-081- 082-092-021200- 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-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR- 937 AM CST WED JAN 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH TODAY...WITH EVEN COLDER READINGS EXPECTED TONIGHT. MORE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE FORECAST TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. ANOTHER PERIOD OF EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES IS FORECAST SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WHERE WIDESPREAD 20 TO 40 BELOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. LEE
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 1, 9:26 AM CST, 6 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
926 AM CST WED JAN 01 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 AM SNOW 7 S MADRID 41.77N 93.82W
01/01/2014 M0.8 INCH DALLAS IA PUBLIC
REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
0900 AM SNOW SAC CITY 42.42N 95.00W
01/01/2014 M1.0 INCH SAC IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0910 AM SNOW DALLAS CENTER 41.68N 93.98W
01/01/2014 M0.8 INCH DALLAS IA FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
&&
SKOWLocal storm report, Jan 1, 10:13 AM CST, 5 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1013 AM CST WED JAN 01 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 AM SNOW 1 E CLIVE 41.61N 93.75W
01/01/2014 M1.0 INCH POLK IA TRAINED SPOTTER
TRAINED SPOTTER MEASURED ONE INCH OF SNOW IN CLIVE AT 10
AM.
&&
LEELocal storm report, Jan 1, 10:41 AM CST, 4 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1041 AM CST WED JAN 01 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 AM SNOW PELLA 41.41N 92.92W
01/01/2014 M1.2 INCH MARION IA CO-OP OBSERVER
&&
SKOWLocal storm report, Jan 1, 10:48 AM CST, 4 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1048 AM CST WED JAN 01 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1015 AM SNOW STUART 41.50N 94.32W
01/01/2014 E1.0 INCH ADAIR IA PUBLIC
FROM SOCIAL MEDIA.
&&
SKOWLocal storm report, Jan 1, 12:13 PM CST, 3 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1213 PM CST WED JAN 01 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1200 PM SNOW 1 S SAYLORVILLE LAKE 41.74N 93.72W
01/01/2014 M1.2 INCH POLK IA OFFICIAL NWS OBS
STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR TODAY AT THE NWS OFFICE IN
JOHNSTON
1200 PM SNOW DES MOINES INT AIRPORT 41.53N 93.66W
01/01/2014 M2.0 INCH POLK IA OFFICIAL NWS OBS
OFFICIAL STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR DES MOINES SO FAR
TODAY.
1200 PM SNOW WATERLOO AIRPORT 42.56N 92.40W
01/01/2014 M0.7 INCH BLACK HAWK IA OFFICIAL NWS OBS
STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR TODAY.
&&
SKOWLocal storm report, Jan 1, 1:56 PM CST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
156 PM CST WED JAN 01 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0145 PM SNOW 2 ESE WAUKEE 41.60N 93.83W
01/01/2014 M2.0 INCH DALLAS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
&&
SKOWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 9:33 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DMX | Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Hancock, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Winnebago and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:55 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DMX | Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska and 7 more | 14 hr |
Nearby
Wind Chill Advisories in Iowa, 2014Every wind chill advisory in 2014
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.