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Iowa 6 active alerts

Live National Weather Service warnings, watches, and advisories for Iowa. The map below shows where each alert is in effect.

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All 6 active alerts are zone-based advisories without polygons. See the full details in the list below.

Summary

  • 4 Severe
  • 2 Moderate

4 Severe · alerts

  • Extreme Heat Watch

    Extreme Heat Watch issued June 26 at 11:53PM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

    Area
    Pottawattamie; Mills; Montgomery; Fremont; Page; Douglas; Sarpy
    Until
    until 5:00 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

  • Extreme Heat Watch

    Extreme Heat Watch issued June 27 at 1:27AM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

    Area
    Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Allamakee; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Clayton; Wabasha; Dodge; Olmsted; Winona; Mower; Fillmore; Houston; Buffalo; Trempealeau; Jackson; La Crosse; Monroe; Vernon; Crawford; Richland; Grant
    Until
    until 6:30 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

  • Extreme Heat Watch

    Extreme Heat Watch issued June 27 at 8:35AM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

    Area
    Buchanan; Delaware; Dubuque; Benton; Linn; Jones; Jackson; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Clinton; Muscatine; Scott; Keokuk; Washington; Louisa; Jefferson; Henry; Des Moines; Van Buren; Lee; Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Rock Island; Henry; Bureau; Putnam; Mercer; Henderson; Warren; Hancock; McDonough; Scotland; Clark
    Until
    until 9:45 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

  • Extreme Heat Watch

    Extreme Heat Watch issued June 27 at 8:49AM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

    Area
    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
    Until
    until 12:00 AM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

2 Moderate · alerts

  • Heat Advisory

    Heat Advisory issued June 27 at 12:59AM CDT until June 29 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

    Area
    Lyon; Osceola; Dickinson; Sioux; O'Brien; Clay; Plymouth; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Woodbury; Ida; Dixon; Dakota; Minnehaha; Turner; Lincoln; Yankton; Clay; Union
    Until
    until 5:00 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Expected
    Instructions

    Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

  • Heat Advisory

    Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 11:53PM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

    Area
    Monona; Harrison; Shelby; Thurston; Burt; Dodge; Washington; Butler; Saunders; Seward; Lancaster; Cass; Otoe; Saline; Jefferson; Gage; Johnson; Nemaha; Pawnee; Richardson
    Until
    until 5:00 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Expected
    Instructions

    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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