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FLUS43 KDMX 291940  
HWODMX  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
240 PM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-  
081>085-092>096-301945-  
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-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-  
240 PM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA TONIGHT. PLEASE REFER TO  
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR  
FURTHER DETAILS.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
 
A FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. PLEASE REFER TO  
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR  
FURTHER DETAILS.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
RAINFALL REPORTS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED.  
 

 
 
NWS DES MOINES WILL DISCONTINUE THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
PRODUCT (HWO) ON SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2026. WEATHER HAZARDS AND  
OUTLOOKS WILL CONTINUE TO BE PROVIDED THROUGH THE STANDARD  
FORECAST CHANNELS, INCLUDING WEATHER BRIEFING PACKETS, FORECAST  
DISCUSSIONS, WEATHER STORY GRAPHICS, THE EXPERIMENTAL GRAPHICAL  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK, AND UPDATED HAZARD MESSAGING. ALL  
LOCAL PRODUCTS AND VISUAL TOOLS ARE ACCESSIBLE DIRECTLY AT  
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES.  
 

 
 
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