Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
801 FLUS43 KDMX 301038 HWODMX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Des Moines IA 538 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026 IAZ024>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-011045- 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- 538 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight Areas of fog this morning may lead to reduced visibilities. A Flood Watch is in effect for the area tonight. Please refer to the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for further details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A Flood Watch continues through Thursday night. Please refer to the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for further details. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Rainfall reports are greatly appreciated. && NWS Des Moines will discontinue the Hazardous Weather Outlook product (HWO) on September 30th, 2026. Weather hazards and outlooks will continue to be provided through the standard forecast channels, including weather briefing packets, forecast discussions, weather story graphics, the experimental graphical hazardous weather outlook, and updated hazard messaging. All local products and visual tools are accessible directly at weather.gov/desmoines. $$ IAZ004>007-015>017-023-011045- Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas- 538 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight Areas of fog this morning may lead to reduced visibilities. Chances for isolated storms this afternoon into tonight. Locally heavy rainfall possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Rain and storms tapering off Thursday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Rainfall reports are greatly appreciated. && NWS Des Moines will discontinue the Hazardous Weather Outlook product (HWO) on September 30th, 2026. Weather hazards and outlooks will continue to be provided through the standard forecast channels, including weather briefing packets, forecast discussions, weather story graphics, the experimental graphical hazardous weather outlook, and updated hazard messaging. All local products and visual tools are accessible directly at weather.gov/desmoines. $$ Morrow/Dodson