Weather Alerts-

Make preparations per the instructions

Des Moines - IA, US, National Weather Service

Central and northern Iowa

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT TO 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... WHAT...West to northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Central and northern Iowa. WHEN...From 10 PM tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.