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WWUS83 KDMX 211355  
SPSDMX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
855 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
IAZ037>039-049-050-062-212000-  
HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-MARSHALL-TAMA-POWESHIEK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOWA FALLS, ELDORA, ACKLEY,  
GRUNDY CENTER, REINBECK, CONRAD, DIKE, WELLSBURG, WATERLOO,  
CEDAR FALLS, MARSHALLTOWN, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, DYSART,  
GLADBROOK, AND GRINNELL  
855 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
   
..ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TODAY
 
 
NEAR RECORD WARMTH WILL LEAD TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY, WITH  
MINIMUM VALUES FALLING TO 20-25% THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, WINDS  
WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASE TO AROUND 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO NEAR 25 MPH AT TIMES. MOST SURFACE FUELS REMAIN CURED AND  
DRY AND ANY FIRES THAT START MAY SPREAD QUICKLY. BURNING IS  
DISCOURAGED TODAY.  
 

 
 
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