2 products issued by NWS for: Montezuma IA
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1027 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 IAZ033>039-044>050-057>062-140330- Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford- Carroll-Greene-Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas- Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek- 1027 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa. .DAY ONE...Tonight A High Wind Warning is in effect for the area. Please refer to the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for further details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday A High Wind Warning is in effect early Friday morning for the area. Please refer to the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for further details. Chances for snow return to the forecast between Saturday night and Sunday night along with increasing, gusty winds. Impacts are likely, especially across northern Iowa. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters will not be needed at this time. $$
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 944 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 IAZ007-017-026>028-036>039-048>050-060>062-131245- /O.CON.KDMX.HW.W.0002.260313T0300Z-260313T1500Z/ Worth-Cerro Gordo-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy- Black Hawk-Story-Marshall-Tama-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek- Including the cities of Toledo, Clarksville, Reinbeck, Tama, Waterloo, Wellsburg, Waverly, Ames, Dysart, Eldora, Dike, Shell Rock, Dumont, Webster City, Ackley, Cedar Falls, Greene, Northwood, Aplington, Grinnell, Traer, Conrad, Gladbrook, Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Marshalltown, Allison, Hampton, Grundy Center, Manly, Des Moines, Mason City, Clear Lake, and Newton 944 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to around 60 mph expected. Isolated gusts of 60 to 65 mph are possible. * WHERE...Central and northern Iowa, including I-35 and I-80. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$