High Wind Warning Iowa | Effective 03/12/2026 23:09

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 1:09AM CDT until March 13 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 11:09pm
Expires: 
March 13, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Benton, Cedar, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Buchanan, Delaware, and Dubuque Counties. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description: 
Buchanan; Delaware; Dubuque; Benton; Linn; Jones; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov