426  
WWUS83 KDMX 170230  
SPSDMX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
930 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
IAZ060>062-072>075-082>085-093>096-170400-  
POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-UNION-CLARKE-  
LUCAS-MONROE-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DES MOINES, NEWTON, GRINNELL, WINTERSET,  
EARLHAM, INDIANOLA, NORWALK, CARLISLE, PELLA, KNOXVILLE,  
OSKALOOSA, CRESTON, OSCEOLA, CHARITON, ALBIA, MOUNT AYR, LAMONI,  
LEON, CORYDON, SEYMOUR, ALLERTON, HUMESTON, AND CENTERVILLE  
930 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
..PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING  
 
WHAT...STRONG WINDS FROM THE SOUTHEAST GUSTING UP TO 40-50 MPH.  
 
WHERE...CENTRAL, SOUTHERN, AND SOUTHEAST IOWA.  
 
WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM TONIGHT.  
 
IMPACTS...UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER  
TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK.  
 
PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN  
DRIVING, ESPECIALLY IF OPERATING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
DE BRUIN/DONAVON  
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