486  
WWUS73 KDMX 141637  
NPWDMX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1137 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-  
092>097-150245-  
/O.UPG.KDMX.HW.A.0003.260315T1800Z-260316T0900Z/  
/O.NEW.KDMX.HW.W.0003.260315T1800Z-260316T0900Z/  
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 BEDFORD, STUART, PELLA, CORNING, DES  
MOINES, LAMONI, MANSON, ALGONA, BOONE, HUMESTON, SEYMOUR, CLEAR  
LAKE, ROLFE, ALLERTON, MANLY, NEWTON, SAC CITY, REINBECK,  
POMEROY, MOUNT AYR, BLOOMFIELD, GREENFIELD, EARLHAM, TOLEDO, LAKE  
VIEW, INDIANOLA, ADAIR, BAYARD, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, BRITT, EARLY,  
DENISON, CEDAR FALLS, DUMONT, ESTHERVILLE, DIKE, SCHALLER, LAKE  
MILLS, CORYDON, ATLANTIC, CHARITON, LAKE CITY, ADEL, HAMPTON,  
OSCEOLA, OTTUMWA, GARNER, LAURENS, BELMOND, PANORA, GREENE, AMES,  
CLARKSVILLE, CENTERVILLE, ROCKWELL CITY, WINTERSET, ALBIA,  
DYSART, WELLSBURG, CLARION, AUDUBON, NORTHWOOD, APLINGTON, IOWA  
FALLS, OSKALOOSA, WEBSTER CITY, WAUKEE, LEON, WALL LAKE, NORWALK,  
LENOX, GRINNELL, CARROLL, KANAWHA, HUMBOLDT, MARSHALLTOWN,  
CONRAD, GILMORE CITY, FOREST CITY, PERRY, CASEY, WAVERLY,  
GLADBROOK, ACKLEY, SHELL ROCK, EXIRA, KNOXVILLE, GUTHRIE CENTER,  
CRESTON, TRAER, GRUNDY CENTER, FONTANELLE, ODEBOLT, POCAHONTAS,  
CARLISLE, JEFFERSON, TAMA, PARKERSBURG, WATERLOO, FONDA, NEW  
MARKET, EAGLE GROVE, ALLISON, EMMETSBURG, AND MASON CITY  
1137 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55-65 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY  
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WITH SNOWFALL, WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED AT TIMES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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