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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Des Moines, IA

October 3, 201851 counties in Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this wind advisory at Oct 3, 2018, 12:07 PM CDT for 51 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Oct 3, 2018, 5:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 3, 2018, 12:07 PM CDT (17:07 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2018, 5:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 4, 2018, 1:17 AM CDT
In force
8 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 nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2018-10-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 129 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2018-10-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 426 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
129 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-272 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
736 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
426 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
357 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.5

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The text

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741 
WWUS73 KDMX 031707
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1207 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...Gusty Winds Late Today Into Tonight...

.Strong and gusty winds will increase further along and behind a
fast-moving cold front that is expected to move through the state
late today through this evening. With the strong push of cold air
and a tightened surface pressure gradient, west to northwest winds
are expected to increase and remain strong and gusty through the
evening to late night hours. Much colder air will move into the
state behind this front with temperatures falling into the 30s and
40s early Thursday.

IAZ004-005-015-023-024-033>035-044>046-057-058-070-040200-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181003T2200Z-181004T0600Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Humboldt-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Emmetsburg, 
Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, 
Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, 
Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Denison, 
Carroll, Jefferson, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, 
Bayard, Casey, and Atlantic
1207 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 5 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT
Thursday. 

* TIMING...Late this afternoon through early Thursday. 

* WINDS...NW at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel for
  high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ006-007-016-017-025-026-036-037-047-048-059-060-071-072-081-
082-092-093-040200-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181004T0000Z-181004T0900Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-Hamilton-
Hardin-Boone-Story-Dallas-Polk-Adair-Madison-Adams-Union-Taylor-
Ringgold-
Including the cities of Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, 
Manly, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, 
Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Webster City, Iowa Falls,
Eldora, Ackley, Boone, Ames, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, 
Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, 
Corning, Creston, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, and Mount Ayr
1207 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT
Thursday. 

* TIMING...This evening into the early morning hours Thursday. 

* WINDS...NW at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel for
  high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ027-028-038-039-049-050-061-062-073>075-083>086-094>097-040200-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181004T0200Z-181004T0900Z/
Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Marshall-Tama-Jasper-Poweshiek-
Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, 
Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, 
Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, 
Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Newton, 
Grinnell, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, 
Oskaloosa, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Lamoni, Leon, 
Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield
1207 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT
Thursday. 

* TIMING...Late this evening into the early morning hours
  Thursday. 

* WINDS...NW at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel for
  high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

MJB
4 follow-up statements
435 
WWUS73 KDMX 032034
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
334 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...Gusty Winds Continue Into Tonight...

.Strong and gusty southwesterly winds will shift around to the
northwest and increase further behind a fast-moving cold front 
that is expected to swing through the state early this evening 
through late evening. With the strong push of cold air, northwest
winds are expected to increase and remain strong and gusty 
through the evening and into the late night hours. Much colder 
air will move into the state behind this front with temperatures 
falling into the 30s and 40s early Thursday.

IAZ004-005-015-023-024-033>035-044>046-057-058-070-040500-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181003T2200Z-181004T0600Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Humboldt-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Emmetsburg, 
Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, 
Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, 
Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Denison, 
Carroll, Jefferson, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, 
Bayard, Casey, and Atlantic
334 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...Initially early this evening, SW winds at 25 to 30 mph 
  with gusts to 40 mph. Through the evening winds will increase 
  and shift to the NW at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ006-007-016-017-025-026-036-037-047-048-059-060-071-072-081-
082-092-093-040500-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181004T0000Z-181004T0900Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-Hamilton-
Hardin-Boone-Story-Dallas-Polk-Adair-Madison-Adams-Union-Taylor-
Ringgold-
Including the cities of Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, 
Manly, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, 
Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Webster City, Iowa Falls,
Eldora, Ackley, Boone, Ames, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, 
Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, 
Corning, Creston, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, and Mount Ayr
334 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* TIMING...This evening into the early morning hours Thursday.

* WINDS...NW at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ027-028-038-039-049-050-061-062-073>075-083>086-094>097-040500-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181004T0200Z-181004T0900Z/
Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Marshall-Tama-Jasper-Poweshiek-
Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, 
Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, 
Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, 
Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Newton, 
Grinnell, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, 
Oskaloosa, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Lamoni, Leon, 
Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield
334 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* TIMING...Late this evening into the early morning hours 
  Thursday. 

* WINDS...NW at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

MJB
357 
WWUS73 KDMX 040150
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
850 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...Gusty Winds Continue Into Tonight...

.Strong winds are expected overnight with a significant push of
cold air. Winds will begin to slowly diminish later tonight as the
system passes east of the state. 

IAZ004-005-015-023-024-033>035-044>046-057-058-070-040600-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0600Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Humboldt-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Emmetsburg, 
Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, 
Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, 
Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Denison, 
Carroll, Jefferson, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, 
Bayard, Casey, and Atlantic
850 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...Northwest winds will persist this evening at 25 to 30
  mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ027-028-038-039-049-050-061-062-073>075-083>086-094>097-040900-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.181004T0200Z-181004T0900Z/
Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Marshall-Tama-Jasper-Poweshiek-
Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, 
Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, 
Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, 
Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Newton, 
Grinnell, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, 
Oskaloosa, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Lamoni, Leon, 
Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield
850 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...Northwest winds at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ006-007-016-017-025-026-036-037-047-048-059-060-071-072-081-
082-092-093-040900-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0900Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-Hamilton-
Hardin-Boone-Story-Dallas-Polk-Adair-Madison-Adams-Union-Taylor-
Ringgold-
Including the cities of Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, 
Manly, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, 
Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Webster City, Iowa Falls,
Eldora, Ackley, Boone, Ames, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, 
Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, 
Corning, Creston, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, and Mount Ayr
850 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...Northwest winds at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$
608 
WWUS73 KDMX 040435
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1135 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...Gusty Winds Continue Into Tonight...

.Strong winds are expected overnight with a significant push of
cold air. Winds will begin to slowly diminish later tonight as
the system passes east of the state.

IAZ033-044>046-057-058-070-040545-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0600Z/
Sac-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, 
Schaller, Early, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, Audubon, Exira, 
Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, and Atlantic
1135 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Breezy conditions will persist overnight but below advisory
levels. Anticipate northwest winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 
40 mph.

$$

IAZ059-060-071>074-081>086-092>097-040545-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0900Z/
Dallas-Polk-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-
Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, 
Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, 
Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Corning, Creston,
Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, 
Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, 
Centerville, and Bloomfield
1135 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Breezy conditions will persist overnight but below advisory
levels. Anticipate northwest winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 
40 mph.

$$

IAZ006-007-016-017-025>028-036>039-047>050-061-062-075-040900-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0900Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-
Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-
Jasper-Poweshiek-Mahaska-
Including the cities of Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, 
Manly, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, 
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, Boone, 
Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, 
Newton, Grinnell, and Oskaloosa
1135 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...Northwest winds at 25 to 30 mph gusting to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$

IAZ004-005-015-023-024-034-035-040600-
/O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0600Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Humboldt-Calhoun-Webster-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Emmetsburg, 
Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, 
Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, and Fort Dodge
1135 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...Northwest winds will persist this evening at 25 to 30
  mph with gusts up to 45 mph. 

* IMPACTS...Loose objects may be blown around. Difficult travel 
  for high profile vehicles, and minor damage to roofs and trees 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind
gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can
make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

&&

$$
934 
WWUS73 KDMX 040617
NPWDMX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
117 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018

...Wind Advisory is Cancelled...

IAZ006-007-016-017-025>028-036>039-047>050-061-062-075-040730-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0900Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-
Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-
Jasper-Poweshiek-Mahaska-
Including the cities of Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, 
Manly, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, 
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, Boone, 
Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, 
Newton, Grinnell, and Oskaloosa
117 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

As of 1 AM CDT, wind advisory criteria wind speeds have exited our
area. Winds are forecast to continue to decrease over the course
of the next few hours. By sunrise, wind speeds should be in the 10
to 15 mph range.

$$

IAZ004-005-015-023-024-034-035-040730-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181004T0600Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Humboldt-Calhoun-Webster-
Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Emmetsburg, 
Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, 
Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, and Fort Dodge
117 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

As of 1 AM CDT, wind advisory criteria wind speeds have exited our
area. Winds are forecast to continue to decrease over the course
of the next few hours. By sunrise, wind speeds should be in the 10
to 15 mph range.

$$

Kotenberg

The office that day

Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 9:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDMXEmmet, Kossuth33 min
Oct 3, 3:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDMXPolk42 hr
Oct 3, 3:19 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDMXTama66 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.