Alert archive / Iowa / High Wind Warnings in 2019
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this high wind warning at Oct 21, 2019, 11:25 AM CDT for 15 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Oct 21, 2019, 6:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2019, 11:25 AM CDT (16:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 21, 2019, 6:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 22, 2019, 8:14 AM CDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
Counties Calhoun County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Sac County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Wright County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:28 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 9:33 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Wnw Gruver, IA | ASOS STATION KEST ESTHERVILLE AIRPORT. |
| Oct 22, 6:50 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Swea City, IA | ROUGHLY 100 FOOT COMMUNICATIONS TOWER AT SWEA CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS BLOWN OVER LAST NIGHT. UNKNOWN TIME. |
| Oct 22, 6:50 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Swea City, IA | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM SWEA CITY TO NON-THUNDERSTORM WIND. ROUGHLY 100 FOOT COMMUNICATIONS TOWER AT SWEA CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS BLOWN OVER LAST NIGHT. UNKNOWN TIME. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 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
- 1094 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 289 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 317 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
383 WWUS73 KDMX 211625 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1125 AM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 IAZ004>006-015>017-023>026-033>037-220030- /O.NEW.KDMX.HW.W.0002.191021T2300Z-191022T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191022T1500Z-191022T2100Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Pocahontas- Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, 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, and Ackley 1125 AM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of north central Iowa along and north of Highway 20 and along and west of Interstate 35.. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. High profile vehicles can be overturned. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use extreme caution if you must drive, especially in high profile vehicles. && $$ IAZ081>086-092>097-220030- /O.EXB.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191021T2300Z-191022T2100Z/ Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur- Wayne-Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Corning, Creston, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield 1125 AM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of central and north central Iowa. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This area will be monitored for a potential upgrade to High Wind Warning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ007-027-028-038-039-044>050-057>062-070>075-220030- /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191021T2300Z-191022T2100Z/ Worth-Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska- Including the cities of Northwood, Manly, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, Newton, Grinnell, Atlantic, Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, and Oskaloosa 1125 AM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of Central Iowa. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines
4 follow-up statements
836 WWUS73 KDMX 212240 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 540 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 IAZ004>006-015>017-023>026-033>037-220645- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0002.191021T2300Z-191022T1500Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191022T1500Z-191022T2100Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Pocahontas- Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Iowa Falls, Eldora, and Ackley 540 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of north central Iowa along and north of Highway 20 and along and west of Interstate 35. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. High profile vehicles can be overturned. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use extreme caution if you must drive, especially in high profile vehicles. && $$ IAZ007-027-028-038-039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 220645- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191021T2300Z-191022T2100Z/ Worth-Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Northwood, Manly, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, Newton, Grinnell, Atlantic, Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Oskaloosa, Corning, Creston, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield 540 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of Central Iowa. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CURTIS For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines
312 WWUS73 KDMX 220240 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 940 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 IAZ004>006-015>017-023>026-033>037-221045- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-191022T1500Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191022T1500Z-191022T2100Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Pocahontas- Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Iowa Falls, Eldora, and Ackley 940 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of north central Iowa along and north of Highway 20 and along and west of Interstate 35. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. High profile vehicles can be overturned. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use extreme caution if you must drive, especially in high profile vehicles. && $$ IAZ007-027-028-038-039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 221045- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191022T2100Z/ Worth-Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Northwood, Manly, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, Newton, Grinnell, Atlantic, Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Oskaloosa, Corning, Creston, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield 940 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of Central Iowa. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CURTIS For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines
803 WWUS73 KDMX 220853 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 353 AM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 IAZ004>006-015>017-023>026-033>037-221700- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-191022T1500Z/ /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191022T1500Z-191022T2100Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Pocahontas- Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, 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, and Ackley 353 AM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with a few gusts over 50 mph. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of north central Iowa along and north of Highway 20 and along and west of Interstate 35. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 AM CDT this morning. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down tree limbs and power lines. Isolated power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north-south roads. High profile vehicles can be overturned. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur through early this morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use extreme caution if you must drive, especially in high profile vehicles. && $$ IAZ007-027-028-038-039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 221700- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191022T2100Z/ Worth-Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Northwood, Manly, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, Newton, Grinnell, Atlantic, Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Oskaloosa, Corning, Creston, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield 353 AM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Much of Central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north-south roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur this morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines Ansorge
586 WWUS73 KDMX 221314 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 814 AM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 IAZ004>006-015>017-023>026-033>037-222100- /O.CAN.KDMX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-191022T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.191022T1314Z-191022T2100Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Pocahontas- Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin- Including the cities of Estherville, Algona, Forest City, Lake Mills, Emmetsburg, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Laurens, Rolfe, Fonda, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, Sac City, Lake View, Odebolt, Wall Lake, Schaller, Early, Rockwell City, Manson, Lake City, Pomeroy, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Iowa Falls, Eldora, and Ackley 814 AM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Northern Iowa. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ007-027-028-038-039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097- 222100- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-191022T2100Z/ Worth-Butler-Bremer-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Northwood, Manly, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Denison, Carroll, Jefferson, Boone, Ames, Marshalltown, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Audubon, Exira, Guthrie Center, Panora, Bayard, Casey, Perry, Waukee, Adel, Des Moines, Newton, Grinnell, Atlantic, Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Winterset, Earlham, Indianola, Norwalk, Carlisle, Pella, Knoxville, Oskaloosa, Corning, Creston, Osceola, Chariton, Albia, Ottumwa, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, Leon, Corydon, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Centerville, and Bloomfield 814 AM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of Central and southern Iowa. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 9:17 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 45 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.