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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind advisory at Mar 6, 2017, 4:25 AM CST for 47 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Mar 6, 2017, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017, 4:25 AM CST (10:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2017, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2017, 4:00 AM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
All 47 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, 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, Monroe County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Polk County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Sac County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama 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), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:24 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, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 224 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
- 1289 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 162 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 232 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
823 WWUS73 KDMX 061025 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 425 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...Windy Conditions Today into This Evening... IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>037-044>049-057>061-070>074- 081>085-092>096-061830- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.170306T1600Z-170307T0600Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton- Hardin-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Boone-Story-Marshall-Audubon- Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Adams- Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose- 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, 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, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, 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, Albia, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, and Centerville 425 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight. * TIMING...Strong south winds are expected today with the stronger winds west of Interstate 35. Winds will shift to the west behind a front passing through the state late this afternoon. The strongest winds this evening will be across the northwest half of Iowa. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph are expected today. West winds of 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. Fire danger will also be elevated as any uncontrolled fire will spread rapidly given the strong winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
5 follow-up statements
257 WWUS73 KDMX 061558 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 958 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...Windy Conditions Today into This Evening... IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>037-044>049-057>061-070>074- 081>085-092>096-070000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.170306T1600Z-170307T0600Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton- Hardin-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Boone-Story-Marshall-Audubon- Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Adams- Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose- 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, 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, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, 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, Albia, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, and Centerville 958 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...Strong south winds will continue today west of Interstate 35. Winds will become westerly as a cold front moves east through the area late this afternoon. The strongest west winds this evening will be across the northwest half of Iowa. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph are expected today. West winds of 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. Fire danger will also be elevated as any uncontrolled fire will spread rapidly given the strong winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ REV
705 WWUS73 KDMX 062129 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 329 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...Windy Conditions Today into This Evening... IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>037-044>047-070530- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1700Z-170308T0000Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T0600Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton- Hardin-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Boone- 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, 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, and Boone 329 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...Winds will become Westerly as a cold front moves through the area late this afternoon. The strongest West winds this evening will be across the northwest half of Iowa. * Winds...West winds of 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. 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. && $$ IAZ027-028-070530- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1700Z-170308T0000Z/ Butler-Bremer- Including the cities of Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, and Waverly 329 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * TIMING...Winds are expected to increase through the morning reaching near the upper limits of a wind advisory by late morning through the late afternoon hours. * WINDS...The wind will become West and increase 30 to 40 mph by the early afternoon with gusts around 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ048-049-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-070530- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T0600Z/ Story-Marshall-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Cass-Adair- Madison-Warren-Marion-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Taylor- Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose- Including the cities of Ames, Marshalltown, 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, Albia, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, and Centerville 329 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...Winds will become Westerly as a cold front moves through the area by mid evening. The strongest West winds this evening will be across the northwest half of Iowa. * WINDS...West winds increasing to 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ FAB
037 WWUS73 KDMX 070254 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 854 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...Windy Conditions Cotninue This Evening... IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>037-044>047-071100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T0600Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1700Z-170308T0000Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton- Hardin-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Boone- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, Manly, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Ackley, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, and Boone 854 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...Winds will become westerly and increase behind a cold front this evening. * Winds...West winds of 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ048-049-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-070600- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T0600Z/ Story-Marshall-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Cass-Adair- Madison-Warren-Marion-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Taylor- Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose- Including the cities of Ames, Marshalltown, 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, Albia, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, and Centerville 854 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SHORT TERM TRENDS...Winds will become westerly and increase behind a cold front this evening. * WINDS...West winds increasing to 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ027-028-071100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1700Z-170308T0000Z/ Butler-Bremer- Including the cities of Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, and Waverly 854 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...Winds are expected to increase through the morning and continuing into the late afternoon hours. * WINDS...The wind will become west and increase 30 to 40 mph by the early afternoon with gusts around 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ mjb
495 WWUS73 KDMX 070532 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1132 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...Windy Conditions Overnight... IAZ027-028-071000- /O.EXB.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1700Z-170308T0000Z/ Butler-Bremer- Including the cities of Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, and Waverly 1132 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 4 AM CST Tuesday. * WINDS...Westerly winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts around 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. 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. && $$ IAZ038-039-050-071000- /O.EXB.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ Grundy-Black Hawk-Tama- Including the cities of Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, and Gladbrook 1132 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 4 AM CST Tuesday. * WINDS...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>037-044>047-071000- /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1700Z-170308T0000Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton- Hardin-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Boone- 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, 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, and Boone 1132 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * Winds...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ048-049-057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-071000- /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ Story-Marshall-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Cass-Adair- Madison-Warren-Marion-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Taylor- Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose- Including the cities of Ames, Marshalltown, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, Newton, Atlantic, Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Corning, Creston, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, and Centerville 1132 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST TUESDAY... * WINDS...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ mjb
343 WWUS73 KDMX 071007 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 407 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...Windy Conditions to Persist Today... IAZ038-039-048>050-071815- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1600Z-170308T0000Z/ Grundy-Black Hawk-Story-Marshall-Tama- Including the cities of Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, and Gladbrook 407 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * Short Term Trends...Winds will remain brisk through the morning hours but begin to strengthen by late morning as mixing deepens. Strongest winds likely will be early this afternoon. * WINDS...West winds at 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>037-044>047-071815- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0004.170307T1600Z-170308T0000Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun- Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Boone- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, Manly, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Ackley, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, and Boone 407 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * Short Term Trends...Winds will remain brisk through the morning hours but begin to strengthen by late morning as mixing deepens. Strongest winds likely will be early this afternoon. * Winds...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will make driving high profile vehicles difficult. Light weight unsecured objects outside may also easily be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong sustained winds of 30 mph and/or gusts of 45 mph or higher. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ IAZ057>061-070>074-081>085-092>096-071115- /O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170307T1000Z/ Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren- Marion-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur- Wayne-Appanoose- 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, Albia, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, and Centerville 407 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds will remain strong through the day but are expected to remain just below advisory criteria. Should this change, a new advisory would be issued. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 3:28 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | DMX | Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll and 27 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:29 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon, Carroll, Greene, Guthrie | 50 min |
| Mar 6, 3:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Crawford, Sac | 55 min |
| Mar 6, 4:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Emmet, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas | 41 min |
| Mar 6, 4:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Pocahontas, Webster | 47 min |
| Mar 6, 4:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DMX | Emmet, Kossuth, Palo Alto | 33 min |
| Mar 6, 4:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Sac | 41 min |
| Mar 6, 4:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Webster, Wright | 46 min |
| Mar 6, 4:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Greene | 44 min |
| Mar 6, 4:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Humboldt, Webster, Wright | 49 min |
| Mar 6, 4:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth, Palo Alto | 18 min |
| Mar 6, 4:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth, Winnebago | 33 min |
| Mar 6, 4:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Webster, Winnebago, Wright | 47 min |
| Mar 6, 5:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Humboldt, Kossuth, Pocahontas, Webster | 45 min |
| Mar 6, 5:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Audubon, Cass, Greene, Guthrie | 68 min |
| Mar 6, 5:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Calhoun, Greene, Webster | 50 min |
| Mar 6, 5:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Webster | 31 min |
| Mar 6, 5:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Franklin, Hamilton, Hardin, Humboldt, Webster, Wright | 38 min |
| Mar 6, 5:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Cass, Ringgold, Taylor, Union | 52 min |
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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.