Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
687 WWUS73 KDMX 030759 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 259 AM CDT Thu Sep 3 2026 IAZ057-058-070-071-081-092-031800- /O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260905T0000Z/ Audubon-Guthrie-Cass-Adair-Adams-Taylor- Including the cities of Atlantic, New Market, Audubon, Lenox, Panora, Greenfield, Fontanelle, Exira, Bayard, Corning, Casey, Adair, Bedford, Guthrie Center, and Stuart 259 AM CDT Thu Sep 3 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 103. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While heat index values may not reach 105 degrees each day, the combination of the longevity of the heat and little or limited relief during the overnight periods with warm lows have prompted the multi-day Heat Advisory. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ IAZ059>062-072>075-082>086-093>097-031800- /O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260905T0000Z/ Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-Appanoose-Davis- Including the cities of Humeston, Indianola, Pella, Chariton, Seymour, Allerton, Grinnell, Knoxville, Bloomfield, Adel, Winterset, Perry, Centerville, Des Moines, Lamoni, Albia, Earlham, Creston, Oskaloosa, Corydon, Norwalk, Mount Ayr, Osceola, Leon, Waukee, Carlisle, Ottumwa, and Newton 259 AM CDT Thu Sep 3 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 103. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Iowa, including the Des Moines metro. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While heat index values may not reach 105 degrees each day, the combination of the longevity of the heat and little or limited relief during the overnight periods with warm lows have prompted the multi-day Heat Advisory. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ Lee