Weather Alerts-

High Wind Warning

From Thu 10:00 pm until Fri 10:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Des Moines - IA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Central and northern Iowa

Description

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING 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 this evening 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.

Special Weather Statement

Until Thu 2:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Des Moines - IA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Polk County

Description

...Gusty winds and elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening... Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts to near 45 mph, are expected at times this afternoon and evening. This will cause gusty crosswinds on roads and blow loose objects around. In addition, relative humidity will fall to around 30% resulting in an elevated fire danger. Any fires that start may be able to spread quickly and outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.

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