Weather Alerts for Poweshiek County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
POWESHIEK COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Hardin - Grundy - Black Hawk - Marshall - Tama - Poweshiek
Effective: Sat, 3/21 8:55am Updated: Sat, 3/21 2:27pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 3/21 3:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed

 
Details:
Near record warmth will lead to low relative humidity today, with
minimum values falling to 20-25% this afternoon. Meanwhile, winds
will become southwesterly and increase to around 15 MPH with
gusts to near 25 MPH at times. Most surface fuels remain cured and
dry and any fires that start may spread quickly. Burning is
discouraged today.