Iowa Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 06/17/2026 12:59

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued June 17 at 2:59PM CDT until June 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 12:59pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Emmet, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Calhoun, Crawford, and Sac Counties. * WHEN...Until 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