Area Counties: Sac-Crawford-Carroll
1117 AM CST Tue Dec 21 2021

…Gusty Winds Expected This Afternoon Across the Region…

A strong cold front is moving across northern and central Iowa this afternoon. Winds just behind the boundary are increasing from the northwest with sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph and wind gusts to 50 mph. As the front sweeps southeast today, winds will increase across the area and continue through the mid to late afternoon hours.

If traveling through the region today, high profile vehicles may have difficulty at times. Loose objects will be blown around as well. The wind is expected to diminish after sunset.