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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
245 PM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026
IAZ023-035>039-048>050-061-062-074-075-084>086-095>097-220100-
POCAHONTAS-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-
MARSHALL-TAMA-JASPER-POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POCAHONTAS, LAURENS, ROLFE, FONDA,
GILMORE CITY, FORT DODGE, WEBSTER CITY, IOWA FALLS, ELDORA,
ACKLEY, GRUNDY CENTER, REINBECK, CONRAD, DIKE, WELLSBURG,
WATERLOO, CEDAR FALLS, AMES, MARSHALLTOWN, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER,
DYSART, GLADBROOK, NEWTON, GRINNELL, PELLA, KNOXVILLE, OSKALOOSA,
CHARITON, ALBIA, OTTUMWA, CORYDON, SEYMOUR, ALLERTON, HUMESTON,
CENTERVILLE, AND BLOOMFIELD
245 PM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026
..DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING
NEAR RECORD WARMTH HAS LED TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY, WITH
MINIMUM VALUES FALLING 15-25% IN MANY AREAS. MEANWHILE, SOUTHWEST
WINDS ARE 10 TO 20 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 STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.
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