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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
953 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-
092>097-201100-
/O.CON.KDMX.FZ.W.0002.240420T0500Z-240420T1300Z/
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 Gilmore City, Humeston, Pomeroy,
Wellsburg, Waverly, Rockwell City, Lake City, Iowa Falls, Manly,
Allison, Eldora, Corning, Pocahontas, Dumont, Seymour, Aplington,
Laurens, Cedar Falls, Creston, Panora, Carroll, Waukee, Lamoni,
Waterloo, Parkersburg, Eagle Grove, Manson, Mount Ayr,
Greenfield, Odebolt, Centerville, Winterset, Toledo, Webster
City, Pella, Early, Exira, Bloomfield, Albia, Forest City,
Ottumwa, Stuart, New Market, Fort Dodge, Shell Rock, Guthrie
Center, Ames, Fonda, Adel, Grinnell, Clarksville, Grundy Center,
Mason City, Jefferson, Perry, Osceola, Garner, Rolfe, Bedford,
Schaller, Emmetsburg, Clarion, Indianola, Greene, Ackley, Leon,
Corydon, Dysart, Estherville, Kanawha, Knoxville, Marshalltown,
Earlham, Northwood, Lake Mills, Norwalk, Des Moines, Humboldt,
Lake View, Traer, Tama, Bayard, Casey, Wall Lake, Lenox,
Atlantic, Boone, Hampton, Carlisle, Newton, Chariton, Algona,
Belmond, Gladbrook, Allerton, Clear Lake, Oskaloosa, Adair,
Fontanelle, Denison, Britt, Sac City, Reinbeck, Dike, Conrad, and
Audubon
953 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as the mid to upper 20s
  expected.

* WHERE...All of Central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could harm or kill crops,
  other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants and outdoor plumbing from
the cold.

&&

$$

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