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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Des Moines, IA

HIGH WIND WARNING

Guthrie, IA

High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 2:26PM CDT until March 13 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY

Areas Affected: Emmet; Kossuth; Winnebago; Palo Alto; Hancock; Pocahontas; Humboldt; Wright; Sac; Calhoun; Webster; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 2:26pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 2:26pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 12:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 10:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Friday 7:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Des Moines IA

Details:

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60
mph expected.

* WHERE...Central and northern Iowa.

* WHEN...From 10 PM tonight to 7 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

Information:

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

Meta data:

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Codes: IAZ004, IAZ005, IAZ006, IAZ015, IAZ016, IAZ023, IAZ024, IAZ025, IAZ033, IAZ034, IAZ035, IAZ044, IAZ045, IAZ046, IAZ047, IAZ057, IAZ058, IAZ059
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e40e9b7e9741f2f11f060b929cf264eb6a873a75.001.1

RED FLAG WARNING

Guthrie, IA

Red Flag Warning issued March 12 at 2:27PM CDT until March 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA

Areas Affected: Crawford; Carroll; Audubon; Guthrie; Cass; Adair; Adams; Union; Taylor; Ringgold

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 2:27pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 2:27pm CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 2:27pm CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Des Moines IA

Details:

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...

...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Through This Evening...

.Strong southwest winds, low relative humidity, and cured fuels
are combining to produce critical fire weather conditions in
southwestern Iowa. Any fires will have the potential to spread
very quickly, and outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.

* AFFECTED AREA...Much of southwestern into west central Iowa.

* WIND...Southwest winds of 25 to 35 MPH, with gusts to near 50
MPH.

* HUMIDITY...Around 25% through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information:

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Meta data:

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Codes: IAZ044, IAZ045, IAZ057, IAZ058, IAZ070, IAZ071, IAZ081, IAZ082, IAZ092, IAZ093
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.636cea64d65703ad8aa36764e2eb4ce3626ebe40.001.1

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Guthrie, IA

Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 2:33PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Gusty winds and elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening

Areas Affected: Sac; Calhoun; Greene; Boone; Story; Marshall; Tama; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 2:33pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 2:33pm CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 6:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 2:33pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Des Moines IA

Details:

...Gusty winds and elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening...

Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts to near 45 mph, will
occur at times this afternoon and evening. This will cause gusty
crosswinds on roads and blow loose objects around. In addition,
the gusty winds combined with relative humidity around 30% will
result in an elevated fire danger. Any fires that start may be
able to spread quickly and outdoor burning is strongly
discouraged.

Meta data:

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Codes: IAZ033, IAZ034, IAZ046, IAZ047, IAZ048, IAZ049, IAZ050, IAZ058, IAZ059, IAZ060, IAZ061, IAZ062
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d53f1bae009de6bcff5a8a7a7cede5cb71411fb0.001.1