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Weather Alerts for Des Moines, IA

Polk County, Iowa

Des Moines is located in Polk County, Iowa. This page shows active weather alerts affecting Des Moines issued by the National Weather Service.

NWS Forecast Office: Weather alerts for this area are issued by the National Weather Service DMX office.

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Weather Overview for Des Moines

Des Moines, at the confluence of the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers, sits in Tornado Alley where spring supercells produce tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind. Winter blizzards and Arctic cold are also routine.

Common alert types for this area:

  • Tornado Warning
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning
  • Blizzard Warning
  • Winter Storm Warning
  • Wind Chill Warning

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