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WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
749 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...A VARIETY OF WINTER WEATHER TO AFFECT MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA
TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.A COMBINATION OF BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING.
STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

IAZ033-045-059>062-262200-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-140226T1400Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0014.140226T2100Z-140227T0900Z/
SAC-CARROLL-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...LAKE VIEW...ODEBOLT...
WALL LAKE...SCHALLER...EARLY...CARROLL...PERRY...WAUKEE...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL
749 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM CST THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  TONIGHT.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING 
  BECOMING STRONG THIS AFTERNOON AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT AT 15 TO 
  25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  TONIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW ACROSS ROADS WILL PRODUCE SLICK AREAS 
  AS SNOW BUILDS UP ON THE ROAD SURFACE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

IAZ044-057-058-071>075-261500-
/O.EXP.KDMX.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-140226T1400Z/
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...EXIRA...
GUTHRIE CENTER...PANORA...BAYARD...CASEY...GREENFIELD...STUART...
ADAIR...FONTANELLE...WINTERSET...EARLHAM...INDIANOLA...NORWALK...
CARLISLE...PELLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA
749 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM CST THIS MORNING...

WILL CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO RISE SLOWLY AND IMPROVE AS
TEMPERATURES WARM THROUGH THE MORNING...THEREFORE THE ADVISORY IS
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-034>039-046>050-262200-
/O.CON.KDMX.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-140226T1700Z/
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0014.140226T2100Z-140227T0900Z/
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-
HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-
TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
LAKE MILLS...NORTHWOOD...MANLY...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...BRITT...
KANAWHA...MASON CITY...CLEAR LAKE...POCAHONTAS...LAURENS...
ROLFE...FONDA...GILMORE CITY...HUMBOLDT...EAGLE GROVE...CLARION...
BELMOND...HAMPTON...PARKERSBURG...CLARKSVILLE...SHELL ROCK...
GREENE...APLINGTON...ALLISON...DUMONT...WAVERLY...ROCKWELL CITY...
MANSON...LAKE CITY...POMEROY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...
IOWA FALLS...ELDORA...ACKLEY...GRUNDY CENTER...REINBECK...
CONRAD...DIKE...WELLSBURG...WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...JEFFERSON...
BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TAMA...TOLEDO...TRAER...DYSART...
GLADBROOK
749 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

* TIMING...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. 
  BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING 
  BECOMING STRONG THIS AFTERNOON AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT AT 15 TO 
  30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  TONIGHT. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...VALUES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW ACROSS ROADS WILL PRODUCE SLICK AREAS 
  AS SNOW BUILDS UP ON THE ROAD SURFACE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$