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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
142 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2026
IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-
081>086-092>097-310000-
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-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 ESTHERVILLE, ALGONA, FOREST CITY,
LAKE MILLS, NORTHWOOD, MANLY, EMMETSBURG, GARNER, BRITT, KANAWHA,
MASON CITY, CLEAR LAKE, POCAHONTAS, LAURENS, ROLFE, FONDA,
GILMORE CITY, HUMBOLDT, EAGLE GROVE, CLARION, BELMOND, HAMPTON,
PARKERSBURG, CLARKSVILLE, SHELL ROCK, GREENE, APLINGTON, ALLISON,
DUMONT, WAVERLY, SAC CITY, LAKE VIEW, ODEBOLT, WALL LAKE,
SCHALLER, EARLY, ROCKWELL CITY, MANSON, LAKE CITY, POMEROY,
FORT DODGE, WEBSTER CITY, IOWA FALLS, ELDORA, ACKLEY,
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
142 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2026
..ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON
WHAT...STRONG WINDS GENERALLY FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 15
TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH, DRY SURFACE VEGETATION, AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 25 TO 35 PERCENT WILL LEAD TO ELEVATED
FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON.
WHERE...ALL OF CENTRAL IOWA.
WHEN...NOW THROUGH 7 PM.
IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE COULD SPREAD RAPIDLY.
PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...BURNING IS DISCOURAGED UNDER
THESE CONDITIONS. ALSO, TAKE CARE TO PREVENT THE START OF ACCIDENTAL
FIRES WHEN SMOKING OR OPERATING VEHICLES AROUND DRY VEGETATION.
DODSON
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