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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Des Moines, IA

October 22, 202544 counties in Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this frost advisory at Oct 22, 2025, 2:20 AM CDT for 44 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Oct 23, 2025, 2:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2025, 2:20 AM CDT (07:20 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 23, 2025, 2:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 23, 2025, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Des Moines, IA
All 44 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, Clarke County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Dallas County, IA, Davis County, IA, Decatur County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Guthrie County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Lucas County, IA, Madison County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Monroe 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, Wright County, IA

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 22, 2:31 PM CDTFreeze WarningDMXAdair, Adams, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer and 29 more18 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in Iowa, 2025Every frost advisory in 2025

Sources

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