####018001161#### WWUS83 KDMX 191511 SPSDMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1011 AM CDT Mon May 19 2025 IAZ006-007-016-017-025-026-036-191715- Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-Hamilton- Including the cities of Forest City, Lake Mills, Northwood, Manly, Garner, Britt, Kanawha, Mason City, Clear Lake, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Belmond, Hampton, and Webster City 1011 AM CDT Mon May 19 2025 ...Gusty Winds Near and Behind Showers and Storms Over Parts of North Central Iowa This Morning... WHAT...Strong, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph near and behind the showers and storms as they move off to the northeast this morning. WHERE...Portions of north central Iowa, including I-35 from the Hamilton Story County line to the Minnesota border. WHEN...Now until noon. IMPACTS...Loose, unsecured objects such as trash cans and lawn furniture may be blown around. High profile vehicles may be impacted by these stronger winds, particularly on north south roads. PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. $$