DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Thursday.

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
304 PM CDT Wed Apr 13 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and western Iowa

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.


(contributed information, NWS)