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Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 9:58PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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WHAT...Localized areas of dense fog with visibilities around or under a mile WHERE...Parts of north to north central Iowa WHEN...Tonight into Wednesday morning. IMPACTS...Drivers should be alert for reduced visibility at times. PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...If driving, please use low beam headlights.
November 19, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Special Weather Statement issued November 17 at 11:30PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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At 1129 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Coon Rapids, or 12 miles northwest of Guthrie Center, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Carroll, Perry, Jefferson, Audubon, Guthrie Center, Stuart, Dallas Center, Manning, Coon Rapids, Glidden, Panora, Lake Panorama, Anita, Exira, Redfield, Grand Junction, Adair, Scranton, Bayard, and Casey. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 68 and 90, and near mile marker 92.
November 18, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 8 at 11:20AM CST until November 8 at 2:00PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, with isolated higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 2 PM CST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibilities.
November 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 8 at 4:25AM CST until November 8 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, with isolated higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...Until noon CST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibilities.
November 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 7 at 9:12PM CST until November 8 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, with isolated higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 5 AM to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
November 8, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued November 2 at 7:24AM CST until November 2 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, south central, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
November 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued November 2 at 4:20AM CST until November 2 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility under a half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Polk, Story, Lucas, Warren, and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Temperatures near and below freezing could lead to freezing fog in some locations. While road temperatures are primarily above freezing, isolated slick spots could develop on bridges and overpasses. * WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central into east central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Temperatures near and below freezing could lead to freezing fog in some locations. While road temperatures are primarily above freezing, isolated slick spots could develop on bridges and overpasses.
November 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued November 2 at 1:16AM CDT until November 2 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central into east central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Temperatures near and below freezing could lead to freezing fog in some locations. While road temperatures are primarily above freezing, isolated slick spots could develop on bridges and overpasses.
November 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued October 30 at 6:36AM CDT until October 30 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa, including I-35 and parts of I-80 and Highways 20, 30, 34, and 169. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
October 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued October 30 at 5:10AM CDT until October 30 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa, including I-35 and parts of I-80 and Highways 20, 30, 34, and 169. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa, including I-35 and parts of I-80 and Highways 20, 30, 34, and 169. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
October 30, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued October 30 at 4:17AM CDT until October 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of northern and central Iowa, including parts of I-35 and I-80 and parts of Highway 20, 30, and 169. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of northern and central Iowa, including parts of I-35 and I-80 and parts of Highway 20, 30, and 169. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
October 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Dense Fog Advisory issued October 30 at 1:33AM CDT until October 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of northern and central Iowa, including parts of I-35, Highway 20, and Highway 30. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
October 30, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Wind Advisory issued October 29 at 3:32AM CDT until October 29 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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The strongest wind speeds have ended and thus the advisory will be allowed to expire. Breezy winds from the north will continue to gradually decrease through the day.
October 29, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Wind Advisory issued October 28 at 8:00PM CDT until October 29 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Crawford and Sac Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
October 29, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Wind Advisory issued October 28 at 10:51AM CDT until October 29 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Crawford and Sac Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
October 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Freeze Warning issued October 24 at 2:31AM CDT until October 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected. * WHERE...Poweshiek, Mahaska, Davis, and Wapello Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
October 24, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Freeze Warning issued October 23 at 8:24PM CDT until October 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected. * WHERE...Poweshiek, Mahaska, Davis, and Wapello Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
October 24, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Freeze Warning issued October 23 at 2:26PM CDT until October 24 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected. * WHERE...Poweshiek, Mahaska, Davis, and Wapello Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Freeze Warning issued October 23 at 2:57AM CDT until October 23 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Low temperatures of 26 to 32 degrees are expected along with widespread frost. * WHERE...Portions of central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 23, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Freeze Warning issued October 22 at 9:17PM CDT until October 23 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Low temperatures of 26 to 32 degrees are expected along with widespread frost. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * WHAT...Low temperatures in the lower 30s are expected along with widespread frost. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Freeze Warning issued October 22 at 2:31PM CDT until October 23 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Low temperatures of 26 to 32 degrees expected along with widespread frost. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, south central, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * WHAT...Low temperatures in the low 30s and widespread frost is expected. * WHERE...Appanoose, Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Wayne, Davis, and Wapello Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Frost Advisory issued October 22 at 9:05AM CDT until October 23 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...For Tonight, temperatures as low as 28 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, south central, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * WHAT...For Tonight, temperatures as low as 26 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, south central, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Frost Advisory issued October 22 at 2:20AM CDT until October 23 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Iowa. * WHEN...For the first Frost Advisory, until 9 AM CDT this morning. For the second Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Iowa. * WHEN...For the first Frost Advisory, until 9 AM CDT this morning. For the second Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Frost Advisory issued October 21 at 10:32PM CDT until October 22 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central and western Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 22, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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Frost Advisory issued October 21 at 6:19PM CDT until October 22 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Franklin, Humboldt, Wright, and Pocahontas Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
October 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM