High Wind Warning Iowa, Minnesota | Effective 03/13/2026 03:24

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 5:24AM CDT until March 13 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 13, 2026 - 3:24am
Expires: 
March 13, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 to 70 mph. These winds are already occurring! * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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: 
Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Allamakee; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Clayton; Wabasha; Dodge; Olmsted; Winona; Mower; Fillmore; Houston
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov