372 WWUS73 KDMX 060919 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 319 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2025 IAZ004>007-015>017-061930- /O.NEW.KDMX.WI.Y.0001.250206T1500Z-250207T0000Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Including the cities of Forest City, Manly, Garner, Lake Mills, Kanawha, Clear Lake, Britt, Estherville, Algona, Mason City, Emmetsburg, and Northwood 319 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. Peak wind gusts in the afternoon hours. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Dodson