High Wind Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sun 03/15/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Mon 03/16/2026 05:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Des Moines, IA ∙ Waterloo, IA ∙ Ames, IA ∙ West Des Moines, IA ∙ Holiday Lake, IA ∙ Clarion, IA ∙ Coulter, IA ∙ Ackley, IA ∙ Traer, IA ∙ Murray, IAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1137 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55-65 mph possible. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 4 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. With snowfall, white-out conditions are expected at times. 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.
Technical Header
IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-150245- /O.UPG.KDMX.HW.A.0003.260315T1800Z-260316T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KDMX.HW.W.0003.260315T1800Z-260316T0900Z/ 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-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Bedford, Stuart, Pella, Corning, Des Moines, Lamoni, Manson, Algona, Boone, Humeston, Seymour, Clear Lake, Rolfe, Allerton, Manly, Newton, Sac City, Reinbeck, Pomeroy, Mount Ayr, Bloomfield, Greenfield, Earlham, Toledo, Lake View, Indianola, Adair, Bayard, Eldora, Fort Dodge, Britt, Early, Denison, Cedar Falls, Dumont, Estherville, Dike, Schaller, Lake Mills, Corydon, Atlantic, Chariton, Lake City, Adel, Hampton, Osceola, Ottumwa, Garner, Laurens, Belmond, Panora, Greene, Ames, Clarksville, Centerville, Rockwell City, Winterset, Albia, Dysart, Wellsburg, Clarion, Audubon, Northwood, Aplington, Iowa Falls, Oskaloosa, Webster City, Waukee, Leon, Wall Lake, Norwalk, Lenox, Grinnell, Carroll, Kanawha, Humboldt, Marshalltown, Conrad, Gilmore City, Forest City, Perry, Casey, Waverly, Gladbrook, Ackley, Shell Rock, Exira, Knoxville, Guthrie Center, Creston, Traer, Grundy Center, Fontanelle, Odebolt, Pocahontas, Carlisle, Jefferson, Tama, Parkersburg, Waterloo, Fonda, New Market, Eagle Grove, Allison, Emmetsburg, and Mason City 1137 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026
