788 WWUS73 KDMX 282012 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 212 PM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 IAZ004-005-015>017-024>028-036>039-048>050-010000- /O.UPG.KDMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250301T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDMX.HW.W.0001.250228T2012Z-250301T0000Z/ Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Humboldt-Wright- Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Story- Marshall-Tama- Including the cities of Waverly, Iowa Falls, Eagle Grove, Gladbrook, Wellsburg, Algona, Shell Rock, Emmetsburg, Clarksville, Ackley, Dysart, Traer, Reinbeck, Webster City, Ames, Britt, Waterloo, Toledo, Parkersburg, Humboldt, Dumont, Estherville, Dike, Aplington, Cedar Falls, Marshalltown, Mason City, Clear Lake, Belmond, Kanawha, Hampton, Greene, Eldora, Clarion, Grundy Center, Conrad, Allison, Tama, and Garner 212 PM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 40 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northwest Iowa. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ IAZ006-007-023-033>035-044>047-057>062-073>075-010000- /O.CON.KDMX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250301T0000Z/ Winnebago-Worth-Pocahontas-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Crawford-Carroll- Greene-Boone-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek-Warren- Marion-Mahaska- Including the cities of Manly, Waukee, Gilmore City, Adel, Newton, Fonda, Carroll, Audubon, Carlisle, Grinnell, Forest City, Guthrie Center, Northwood, Oskaloosa, Lake City, Pocahontas, Perry, Denison, Knoxville, Sac City, Pomeroy, Manson, Laurens, Boone, Panora, Casey, Lake View, Exira, Norwalk, Des Moines, Early, Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Lake Mills, Schaller, Indianola, Bayard, Rolfe, Wall Lake, Jefferson, Odebolt, and Pella 212 PM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, south central, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ REV