DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday.
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1024 AM CDT Tue Apr 12 2022
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Western and Northern Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a short lived increase in
stronger winds for the next 4 to 5 hours over the region. Winds
will lessen slightly below criteria after 2 PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
(contributed information, NWS)
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