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2025 [KDMX] DES_MOINES Winter Weather (WW) Advisory (Y) Number 12

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214 
WWUS43 KDMX 182006
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...

.The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds 
are forecast to produce blizzard conditions Wednesday in the warning 
area. Two inch per hour snowfall rates will be possible along with 
thundersnow. Strong and damaging wind gusts are also possible. 
Travel may be difficult to impossible at times.

IAZ028-182115-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WS.A.0004.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Bremer-
Including the cities of Waverly
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

Accumulating snowfall is expected to remain below an inch across the 
area, hence the cancellation of the Winter Storm Watch.  However, 
very strong north winds are expected on Wednesday and a High Wind 
Warning is in effect for Bremer County.

$$

IAZ026-036-046-057-190615-
/O.UPG.KDMX.WS.A.0004.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Franklin-Hamilton-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Exira, Jefferson, Webster City, Hampton,
and Audubon
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow and sleet 
  accumulations between 2 and 6 inches with highest amounts in the 
  northwest portions of the counties. Winds gusting as high as 60 
  mph.

* WHERE...Hamilton, Franklin, Audubon, and Greene Counties.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>025-033>035-044-045-190615-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Crawford-Carroll-
Including the cities of Fonda, Gilmore City, Clear Lake, Early,
Odebolt, Lake City, Rolfe, Humboldt, Forest City, Algona, Lake
Mills, Britt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Sac City, Laurens,
Kanawha, Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Pomeroy, Pocahontas, Manly,
Carroll, Wall Lake, Estherville, Emmetsburg, Lake View,
Northwood, Denison, Mason City, Schaller, Manson, and Garner
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations 
  between 5 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of west central, north central and central Iowa.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on 
  the branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-190615-
/O.UPG.KDMX.WS.A.0004.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Ackley, Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Casey,
Greene, Allison, Boone, Atlantic, Panora, Bayard, Dumont,
Aplington, Shell Rock, Eldora, Clarksville, and Guthrie Center
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 1 
  to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.  The strong winds 
  and falling snow may produce brief periods of near whiteout 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Cogil
907 
WWUS43 KDMX 190128
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
828 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...

.The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds 
are forecast to produce blizzard conditions Wednesday in the warning 
area. Two inch per hour snowfall rates will be possible along with 
thundersnow. Strong and damaging wind gusts are also possible. 
Travel may be difficult to impossible at times.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-191130-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Exira, Fonda, Gilmore City, Clear Lake,
Early, Odebolt, Lake City, Rolfe, Humboldt, Forest City, Algona,
Lake Mills, Britt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Sac City,
Laurens, Audubon, Kanawha, Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Pomeroy,
Pocahontas, Manly, Carroll, Wall Lake, Webster City, Estherville,
Emmetsburg, Lake View, Northwood, Jefferson, Denison, Mason City,
Hampton, Schaller, Manson, and Garner
828 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow and sleet 
  accumulations between 2 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 
  mph.  Lowest amounts on the southeast edge of the Blizzard Warning.

* WHERE...Portions of west central, north central, and central Iowa.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-191130-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Ackley, Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Casey,
Greene, Allison, Boone, Atlantic, Panora, Bayard, Dumont,
Aplington, Shell Rock, Eldora, Clarksville, and Guthrie Center
828 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 3 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.  The strong winds 
  and falling snow may produce brief periods of near whiteout 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Cogil
382 
WWUS43 KDMX 190940
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
440 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...

.The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds 
are forecast to produce blizzard conditions today in the warning 
area. Two inch per hour snowfall rates or greater will be possible 
along with thundersnow. Strong and damaging wind gusts are also 
expected. Travel will become impossible at times with many roads 
becoming impassable.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-191945-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Clarion, Lake City, Wall Lake, Lake View,
Lake Mills, Fort Dodge, Carroll, Emmetsburg, Fonda, Schaller,
Jefferson, Audubon, Odebolt, Rolfe, Pocahontas, Britt, Exira,
Manson, Hampton, Pomeroy, Gilmore City, Webster City, Algona,
Forest City, Northwood, Mason City, Eagle Grove, Sac City, Early,
Kanawha, Belmond, Rockwell City, Denison, Humboldt, Manly,
Estherville, Clear Lake, Garner, and Laurens
440 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations will 
  vary from a band of 6 to 12 inches to 2 to 6 inches along the 
  gradient area along the southeast edge of the snow band. Winds 
  gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west 
  central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on 
  the branches. Power outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.Lowest amounts on the southeast edge of 
the Blizzard Warning.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-191945-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Casey, Atlantic, Panora, Ackley, Greene,
Allison, Parkersburg, Eldora, Iowa Falls, Shell Rock, Boone,
Clarksville, Bayard, Guthrie Center, Aplington, and Dumont
440 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 1 
  to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.  The strong winds 
  and falling snow may produce brief periods of near whiteout 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Donavon
559 
WWUS43 KDMX 191655
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1155 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ONGOING OVER PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN 
IOWA...

.A band of moderate to heavy snow is falling and combined with 
strong, gusty winds, blizzard conditions are occurring over portions 
of western, northwest, and north central Iowa late this morning. Two 
inch per hour snowfall rates or greater will be possible and 
thundersnow has been observed as well. Strong and damaging wind 
gusts are also
expected. Travel is dangerous over parts of western to northern Iowa 
with roads impassable or will become impassable.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Algona, Rolfe, Lake View, Schaller,
Emmetsburg, Fonda, Rockwell City, Kanawha, Fort Dodge, Forest
City, Northwood, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Mason City, Lake City,
Manson, Gilmore City, Hampton, Exira, Early, Jefferson, Lake
Mills, Laurens, Britt, Estherville, Eagle Grove, Garner, Belmond,
Carroll, Wall Lake, Clear Lake, Pomeroy, Odebolt, Sac City,
Denison, Webster City, Manly, Clarion, and Audubon
1155 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 
  3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of western, northwest, and north central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel has become very difficult. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on the branches. 
  Power outages have occurred and additional outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Dumont, Atlantic, Casey, Clarksville,
Greene, Panora, Shell Rock, Allison, Boone, Parkersburg, Guthrie
Center, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Aplington, Ackley, and Bayard
1155 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds 
  gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage. The strong winds and falling snow may produce 
  brief periods of near whiteout conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Ansorge
239 
WWUS43 KDMX 192017
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
317 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ONGOING OVER PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN 
IOWA...

.A band of moderate to heavy snow combined with strong winds and 
blizzard conditions continues over portions of western, northwest, 
and north central Iowa. One inch per hour snowfall rates or greater 
will be possible and thundersnow has been observed as well. Strong 
and damaging wind gusts are also expected. Travel is dangerous over 
parts of western to northern Iowa with roads impassable or will 
become impassable.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Exira, Garner, Eagle Grove, Emmetsburg,
Clear Lake, Mason City, Fonda, Humboldt, Lake View, Pomeroy,
Gilmore City, Early, Carroll, Estherville, Laurens, Clarion,
Hampton, Fort Dodge, Lake Mills, Sac City, Wall Lake, Britt,
Northwood, Rockwell City, Belmond, Denison, Webster City, Lake
City, Manly, Algona, Manson, Audubon, Rolfe, Forest City,
Pocahontas, Odebolt, Kanawha, Schaller, and Jefferson
317 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 
  1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west 
  central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel is very difficult with whiteout conditions - 
  travel is not advised across much of the warned area. The 
  hazardous conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on 
  the branches. Power outages have occurred and additional outages 
  are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Allison,
Atlantic, Shell Rock, Dumont, Bayard, Clarksville, Greene,
Guthrie Center, Panora, Aplington, Boone, Casey, and Ackley
317 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds 
  gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage. The strong winds and falling snow may produce 
  brief periods of near whiteout conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

REV
626 
WWUS43 KDMX 200009
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

IAZ004-005-015-023-033-200115-
/O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Sac-
Including the cities of Odebolt, Wall Lake, Gilmore City, Fonda,
Rolfe, Early, Lake View, Algona, Schaller, Pocahontas, Laurens,
Sac City, Estherville, and Emmetsburg
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Falling snow has ended and visibility has improved across the area, 
thus the Blizzard warning has been cancelled. Wind remains breezy 
and travel remains difficult due to lingering impacts.

$$

IAZ006-007-016-017-024>026-034>036-044>046-057-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-
Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Clear Lake, Hampton, Forest City, Lake
City, Manly, Denison, Mason City, Clarion, Lake Mills, Humboldt,
Eagle Grove, Webster City, Audubon, Carroll, Garner, Northwood,
Jefferson, Pomeroy, Rockwell City, Fort Dodge, Manson, Belmond,
Exira, Kanawha, and Britt
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and west central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Shell Rock, Aplington,
Atlantic, Greene, Allison, Iowa Falls, Ackley, Dumont, Panora,
Guthrie Center, Casey, Boone, Clarksville, Eldora, and Bayard
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds 
  gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage. The strong winds and falling snow may produce 
  brief periods of near whiteout conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Hagenhoff
232 
WWUS43 KDMX 200202
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

IAZ006-007-016-017-024>026-034>036-044>046-057-200315-
/O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-
Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Clear Lake, Hampton, Forest City, Lake
City, Manly, Denison, Mason City, Clarion, Lake Mills, Humboldt,
Eagle Grove, Webster City, Audubon, Carroll, Garner, Northwood,
Jefferson, Pomeroy, Rockwell City, Fort Dodge, Manson, Belmond,
Exira, Kanawha, and Britt
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Falling snow has ended and visibility has improved across the area, 
thus the Blizzard warning has been cancelled. Wind remains breezy 
and travel remains difficult due to lingering impacts.

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200315-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Shell Rock, Aplington,
Atlantic, Greene, Allison, Iowa Falls, Ackley, Dumont, Panora,
Guthrie Center, Casey, Boone, Clarksville, Eldora, and Bayard
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Falling snow is ending and visibility has improved across the area, 
thus the winter weather advisory has been cancelled. Wind remains 
breezy and travel remains difficult due to lingering impacts.

$$

Hagenhoff
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214 
WWUS43 KDMX 182006
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...

.The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds 
are forecast to produce blizzard conditions Wednesday in the warning 
area. Two inch per hour snowfall rates will be possible along with 
thundersnow. Strong and damaging wind gusts are also possible. 
Travel may be difficult to impossible at times.

IAZ028-182115-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WS.A.0004.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Bremer-
Including the cities of Waverly
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

Accumulating snowfall is expected to remain below an inch across the 
area, hence the cancellation of the Winter Storm Watch.  However, 
very strong north winds are expected on Wednesday and a High Wind 
Warning is in effect for Bremer County.

$$

IAZ026-036-046-057-190615-
/O.UPG.KDMX.WS.A.0004.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Franklin-Hamilton-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Exira, Jefferson, Webster City, Hampton,
and Audubon
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow and sleet 
  accumulations between 2 and 6 inches with highest amounts in the 
  northwest portions of the counties. Winds gusting as high as 60 
  mph.

* WHERE...Hamilton, Franklin, Audubon, and Greene Counties.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>025-033>035-044-045-190615-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Crawford-Carroll-
Including the cities of Fonda, Gilmore City, Clear Lake, Early,
Odebolt, Lake City, Rolfe, Humboldt, Forest City, Algona, Lake
Mills, Britt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Sac City, Laurens,
Kanawha, Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Pomeroy, Pocahontas, Manly,
Carroll, Wall Lake, Estherville, Emmetsburg, Lake View,
Northwood, Denison, Mason City, Schaller, Manson, and Garner
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations 
  between 5 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of west central, north central and central Iowa.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on 
  the branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-190615-
/O.UPG.KDMX.WS.A.0004.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Ackley, Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Casey,
Greene, Allison, Boone, Atlantic, Panora, Bayard, Dumont,
Aplington, Shell Rock, Eldora, Clarksville, and Guthrie Center
306 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 1 
  to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.  The strong winds 
  and falling snow may produce brief periods of near whiteout 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Cogil
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907 
WWUS43 KDMX 190128
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
828 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...

.The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds 
are forecast to produce blizzard conditions Wednesday in the warning 
area. Two inch per hour snowfall rates will be possible along with 
thundersnow. Strong and damaging wind gusts are also possible. 
Travel may be difficult to impossible at times.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-191130-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Exira, Fonda, Gilmore City, Clear Lake,
Early, Odebolt, Lake City, Rolfe, Humboldt, Forest City, Algona,
Lake Mills, Britt, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Sac City,
Laurens, Audubon, Kanawha, Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Pomeroy,
Pocahontas, Manly, Carroll, Wall Lake, Webster City, Estherville,
Emmetsburg, Lake View, Northwood, Jefferson, Denison, Mason City,
Hampton, Schaller, Manson, and Garner
828 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow and sleet 
  accumulations between 2 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 
  mph.  Lowest amounts on the southeast edge of the Blizzard Warning.

* WHERE...Portions of west central, north central, and central Iowa.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-191130-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Ackley, Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Casey,
Greene, Allison, Boone, Atlantic, Panora, Bayard, Dumont,
Aplington, Shell Rock, Eldora, Clarksville, and Guthrie Center
828 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 3 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.  The strong winds 
  and falling snow may produce brief periods of near whiteout 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Cogil
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382 
WWUS43 KDMX 190940
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
440 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...

.The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds 
are forecast to produce blizzard conditions today in the warning 
area. Two inch per hour snowfall rates or greater will be possible 
along with thundersnow. Strong and damaging wind gusts are also 
expected. Travel will become impossible at times with many roads 
becoming impassable.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-191945-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.250319T1000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Clarion, Lake City, Wall Lake, Lake View,
Lake Mills, Fort Dodge, Carroll, Emmetsburg, Fonda, Schaller,
Jefferson, Audubon, Odebolt, Rolfe, Pocahontas, Britt, Exira,
Manson, Hampton, Pomeroy, Gilmore City, Webster City, Algona,
Forest City, Northwood, Mason City, Eagle Grove, Sac City, Early,
Kanawha, Belmond, Rockwell City, Denison, Humboldt, Manly,
Estherville, Clear Lake, Garner, and Laurens
440 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations will 
  vary from a band of 6 to 12 inches to 2 to 6 inches along the 
  gradient area along the southeast edge of the snow band. Winds 
  gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west 
  central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on 
  the branches. Power outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.Lowest amounts on the southeast edge of 
the Blizzard Warning.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-191945-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.250319T1200Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Casey, Atlantic, Panora, Ackley, Greene,
Allison, Parkersburg, Eldora, Iowa Falls, Shell Rock, Boone,
Clarksville, Bayard, Guthrie Center, Aplington, and Dumont
440 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 1 
  to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening 
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.  The strong winds 
  and falling snow may produce brief periods of near whiteout 
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Donavon
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559 
WWUS43 KDMX 191655
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1155 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ONGOING OVER PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN 
IOWA...

.A band of moderate to heavy snow is falling and combined with 
strong, gusty winds, blizzard conditions are occurring over portions 
of western, northwest, and north central Iowa late this morning. Two 
inch per hour snowfall rates or greater will be possible and 
thundersnow has been observed as well. Strong and damaging wind 
gusts are also
expected. Travel is dangerous over parts of western to northern Iowa 
with roads impassable or will become impassable.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Algona, Rolfe, Lake View, Schaller,
Emmetsburg, Fonda, Rockwell City, Kanawha, Fort Dodge, Forest
City, Northwood, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Mason City, Lake City,
Manson, Gilmore City, Hampton, Exira, Early, Jefferson, Lake
Mills, Laurens, Britt, Estherville, Eagle Grove, Garner, Belmond,
Carroll, Wall Lake, Clear Lake, Pomeroy, Odebolt, Sac City,
Denison, Webster City, Manly, Clarion, and Audubon
1155 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 
  3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of western, northwest, and north central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel has become very difficult. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on the branches. 
  Power outages have occurred and additional outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Dumont, Atlantic, Casey, Clarksville,
Greene, Panora, Shell Rock, Allison, Boone, Parkersburg, Guthrie
Center, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Aplington, Ackley, and Bayard
1155 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds 
  gusting as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage. The strong winds and falling snow may produce 
  brief periods of near whiteout conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Ansorge
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239 
WWUS43 KDMX 192017
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
317 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ONGOING OVER PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN 
IOWA...

.A band of moderate to heavy snow combined with strong winds and 
blizzard conditions continues over portions of western, northwest, 
and north central Iowa. One inch per hour snowfall rates or greater 
will be possible and thundersnow has been observed as well. Strong 
and damaging wind gusts are also expected. Travel is dangerous over 
parts of western to northern Iowa with roads impassable or will 
become impassable.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>036-044>046-057-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-
Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Exira, Garner, Eagle Grove, Emmetsburg,
Clear Lake, Mason City, Fonda, Humboldt, Lake View, Pomeroy,
Gilmore City, Early, Carroll, Estherville, Laurens, Clarion,
Hampton, Fort Dodge, Lake Mills, Sac City, Wall Lake, Britt,
Northwood, Rockwell City, Belmond, Denison, Webster City, Lake
City, Manly, Algona, Manson, Audubon, Rolfe, Forest City,
Pocahontas, Odebolt, Kanawha, Schaller, and Jefferson
317 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 
  1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west 
  central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel is very difficult with whiteout conditions - 
  travel is not advised across much of the warned area. The 
  hazardous conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong 
  winds could cause tree damage, especially if snow accumulates on 
  the branches. Power outages have occurred and additional outages 
  are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Iowa Falls, Eldora, Allison,
Atlantic, Shell Rock, Dumont, Bayard, Clarksville, Greene,
Guthrie Center, Panora, Aplington, Boone, Casey, and Ackley
317 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds 
  gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage. The strong winds and falling snow may produce 
  brief periods of near whiteout conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

REV
Permalink to 202503200009-KDMX-WWUS43-WSWDMX
626 
WWUS43 KDMX 200009
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

IAZ004-005-015-023-033-200115-
/O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Emmet-Kossuth-Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Sac-
Including the cities of Odebolt, Wall Lake, Gilmore City, Fonda,
Rolfe, Early, Lake View, Algona, Schaller, Pocahontas, Laurens,
Sac City, Estherville, and Emmetsburg
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Falling snow has ended and visibility has improved across the area, 
thus the Blizzard warning has been cancelled. Wind remains breezy 
and travel remains difficult due to lingering impacts.

$$

IAZ006-007-016-017-024>026-034>036-044>046-057-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-
Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Clear Lake, Hampton, Forest City, Lake
City, Manly, Denison, Mason City, Clarion, Lake Mills, Humboldt,
Eagle Grove, Webster City, Audubon, Carroll, Garner, Northwood,
Jefferson, Pomeroy, Rockwell City, Fort Dodge, Manson, Belmond,
Exira, Kanawha, and Britt
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and west central Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with 
your vehicle.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200300-
/O.CON.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Shell Rock, Aplington,
Atlantic, Greene, Allison, Iowa Falls, Ackley, Dumont, Panora,
Guthrie Center, Casey, Boone, Clarksville, Eldora, and Bayard
709 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds 
  gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Boone, Hardin, Butler, Cass, and Guthrie Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions will impact this evening's commute. Strong winds could 
  cause tree damage. The strong winds and falling snow may produce 
  brief periods of near whiteout conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, 
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

Hagenhoff
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232 
WWUS43 KDMX 200202
WSWDMX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

IAZ006-007-016-017-024>026-034>036-044>046-057-200315-
/O.CAN.KDMX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-
Calhoun-Webster-Hamilton-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-Audubon-
Including the cities of Clear Lake, Hampton, Forest City, Lake
City, Manly, Denison, Mason City, Clarion, Lake Mills, Humboldt,
Eagle Grove, Webster City, Audubon, Carroll, Garner, Northwood,
Jefferson, Pomeroy, Rockwell City, Fort Dodge, Manson, Belmond,
Exira, Kanawha, and Britt
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Falling snow has ended and visibility has improved across the area, 
thus the Blizzard warning has been cancelled. Wind remains breezy 
and travel remains difficult due to lingering impacts.

$$

IAZ027-037-047-058-070-200315-
/O.CAN.KDMX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250320T0300Z/
Butler-Hardin-Boone-Guthrie-Cass-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Shell Rock, Aplington,
Atlantic, Greene, Allison, Iowa Falls, Ackley, Dumont, Panora,
Guthrie Center, Casey, Boone, Clarksville, Eldora, and Bayard
902 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Falling snow is ending and visibility has improved across the area, 
thus the winter weather advisory has been cancelled. Wind remains 
breezy and travel remains difficult due to lingering impacts.

$$

Hagenhoff

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