Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
189 WWUS83 KDMX 122307 SPSDMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 607 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 IAZ026>028-037>039-130030- Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk- Including the cities of Hampton, Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, Waverly, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Ackley, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Conrad, Dike, Wellsburg, Waterloo, and Cedar Falls 607 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUDS... WHAT...Funnel clouds are possible due to current atmospheric conditions. These funnel clouds are typically brief, drop only a partway from the cloud base, and rarely become a tornado or cause damage. WHERE...Portions of northeastern Iowa. WHEN...Through 730 PM. IMPACTS...None expected. PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...If a funnel cloud is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service. If a tornado warning becomes necessary, take appropriate action. $$