Headline:
Wind Advisory issued June 17 at 5:17AM CDT until June 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 3:17am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts over 45 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Emmet, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Calhoun, Crawford, and Sac
Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Emmet; Palo Alto; Pocahontas; Sac; Calhoun; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov