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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
143 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2026

IAZ059>062-072>075-082>086-092>097-020445-
/O.CON.KDMX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260703T0300Z/
Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
Including the cities of Humeston, Creston, Leon, Seymour, Lamoni,
Lenox, Newton, Carlisle, Des Moines, Winterset, Norwalk, Osceola,
Grinnell, Perry, New Market, Oskaloosa, Knoxville, Mount Ayr,
Pella, Bedford, Ottumwa, Bloomfield, Adel, Centerville, Corydon,
Chariton, Albia, Allerton, Waukee, Earlham, and Indianola
143 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values over 100.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern Iowa.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

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.

&&

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
251 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2026

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-
081>086-092>097-022000-
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun-
Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-
Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
251 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the area. Please refer
to the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines
for further details.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for the area. Please refer to the
National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for
further details.

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe weather across
northern Iowa and a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe weather
extending into central Iowa this evening into the overnight with
damaging wind gusts and hail as the main hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the area. Please refer
to the National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines
for further details.

There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe weather across
portions of Iowa Thursday and a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for
severe weather across portions of Iowa Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is possible tonight.

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