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812 WWUS83 KDMX 140210 RFWDMX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 910 PM CDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...Potential for Critical Fire Weather Conditions Friday Afternoon and Early Evening over Southern and Parts of Central Iowa... .Very warm conditions, strong and gusty winds from the south, and drier air coupled with dry fuels will create the potential for critical fire weather conditions Friday afternoon. The greatest uncertainty on critical fire weather conditions at this time is the amount of drier air that will mix in during the afternoon ahead of an expected line of thunderstorms. IAZ038-039-049-050-060>062-072>075-081>086-092>097-141015- /O.CON.KDMX.FW.A.0002.250314T1800Z-250315T0100Z/ Grundy-Black Hawk-Marshall-Tama-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek-Madison- Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello- Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose-Davis- 910 PM CDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Southern into portions of central Iowa * WIND...Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 35 to 45 mph will be common. * HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 35%. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines