Alert archive / Iowa / 2005
Weather alerts in Iowa, July 2005
105 weather alerts in July 2005, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 105
- Warnings
- 61
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 3
- Busiest day
- July 25, 200539 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 3:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dickinson, Emmet, Lyon, Mitchell, Osceola, Winnebago and 1 more | 33 min |
| Jul 3, 6:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Dickinson | 20 min |
| Jul 3, 6:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Emmet | 37 min |
| Jul 3, 6:39 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buena Vista, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clay, Dickinson and 13 more | 66 min |
| Jul 3, 8:09 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Clayton and 11 more | 66 min |
| Jul 3, 8:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Winnebago | 44 min |
| Jul 3, 8:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth | 29 min |
| Jul 3, 8:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hancock | 37 min |
| Jul 3, 11:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Bremer | 36 min |
| Jul 3, 1:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll and 28 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Worth | 47 min |
| Jul 3, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mitchell | 59 min |
| Jul 3, 6:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler and 15 more | 118 min |
| Jul 4, 2:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Buchanan, Cedar, Clayton and 13 more | 97 min |
| Jul 7, 8:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon | 39 min |
| Jul 11, 3:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and 3 more | 92 min |
| Jul 11, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Sioux | 43 min |
| Jul 17, 5:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Harrison, Ida, Mills, Monona, Pottawattamie, Woodbury | 117 min |
| Jul 17, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Harrison, Monona, Woodbury | 5 hr |
| Jul 17, 9:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 26 more | 115 min |
| Jul 17, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Dallas, Guthrie | 50 min |
| Jul 17, 11:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Polk | 42 min |
| Jul 18, 12:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Warren | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Marion | 42 min |
| Jul 19, 11:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lyon, Sioux | 87 min |
| Jul 20, 1:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buena Vista, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:23 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Buena Vista and 35 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 20, 5:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 37 min |
| Jul 20, 5:55 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Audubon, Benton, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer and 37 more | 95 min |
| Jul 20, 10:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 11:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Carroll, Cass and 26 more | 94 min |
| Jul 20, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Monona, Plymouth, Woodbury | 4 hr |
| Jul 21, 1:17 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Audubon, Benton, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer and 43 more | 58 min |
| Jul 21, 3:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Guthrie | 31 min |
| Jul 21, 4:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allamakee, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Clayton and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 21, 4:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marshall | 47 min |
| Jul 21, 5:28 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Benton, Bremer, Buchanan, Cedar, Chickasaw and 19 more | 92 min |
| Jul 21, 6:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Linn | 48 min |
| Jul 21, 6:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:18 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 3 days |
| Jul 22, 3:53 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | DVN | Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa and 11 more | 3 days |
| Jul 23, 6:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Dubuque | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 4:16 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 24, 10:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw and 23 more | 117 min |
| Jul 24, 4:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Buchanan, Buena Vista and 36 more | 95 min |
| Jul 24, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo and 31 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Webster | 27 min |
| Jul 24, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 45 min |
| Jul 24, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Carroll | 44 min |
| Jul 24, 6:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Chickasaw, Clayton and 5 more | 64 min |
| Jul 24, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Crawford | 45 min |
| Jul 24, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Franklin, Hardin | 41 min |
| Jul 24, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 43 min |
| Jul 24, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Bremer | 50 min |
| Jul 24, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Bremer | 39 min |
| Jul 24, 8:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 38 min |
| Jul 24, 8:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo and 19 more | 94 min |
| Jul 24, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Buchanan | 38 min |
| Jul 24, 9:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 13 min |
| Jul 24, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Buchanan, Delaware | 31 min |
| Jul 24, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 10:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon | 32 min |
| Jul 24, 11:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dubuque | 64 min |
| Jul 24, 11:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Lyon | 2 hr |
| Jul 24, 11:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux | 60 min |
| Jul 25, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon, Sioux | 47 min |
| Jul 25, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | O'Brien, Osceola | 63 min |
| Jul 25, 12:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Sioux | 38 min |
| Jul 25, 1:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Clay, Dickinson | 49 min |
| Jul 25, 1:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 5:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Winneshiek | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 10:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Johnson and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 25, 10:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Muscatine | 36 min |
| Jul 25, 10:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Scott | 51 min |
| Jul 25, 1:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry, Jackson and 7 more | 89 min |
| Jul 25, 1:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Black Hawk, Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo and 32 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, Winneshiek | 7 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll and 20 more | 67 min |
| Jul 25, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 25, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 44 min |
| Jul 25, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison | 36 min |
| Jul 25, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Carroll | 46 min |
| Jul 25, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Shelby | 40 min |
| Jul 25, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Winnebago | 37 min |
| Jul 25, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hancock | 31 min |
| Jul 25, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 33 min |
| Jul 25, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon | 39 min |
| Jul 25, 6:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee and 18 more | 94 min |
| Jul 25, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Shelby | 30 min |
| Jul 25, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Carroll, Greene | 61 min |
| Jul 25, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth | 29 min |
| Jul 25, 7:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Audubon, Carroll, Greene, Mills, Pottawattamie, Shelby and 1 more | 65 min |
| Jul 25, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 7:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Humboldt, Webster | 38 min |
| Jul 25, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Wright | 48 min |
| Jul 25, 7:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Mills | 25 min |
| Jul 25, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 26 min |
| Jul 25, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Cass | 33 min |
| Jul 25, 9:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Bremer, Buchanan, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 9:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Boone, Cass, Dallas, Fremont and 6 more | 55 min |
| Jul 29, 2:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux and 1 more | 84 min |
| Jul 29, 3:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Plymouth | 32 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 55 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 30 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bremer County19
- Wright County18
- Winnebago County17
- Cerro Gordo County17
- Hancock County17
- Mitchell County16
- Floyd County16
- Humboldt County16
- Kossuth County16
- O'Brien County16
- Fayette County16
- Franklin County16
- Woodbury County16
- Worth County15
- Chickasaw County15
- Clay County15
- Pocahontas County15
- Carroll County15
- Webster County15
- Sioux County15
- Dickinson County14
- Lyon County14
- Cherokee County14
- Howard County14
- Butler County14
- Crawford County14
- Hamilton County14
- Harrison County14
- Emmet County13
- Osceola County13
- Buena Vista County13
- Winneshiek County13
- Boone County13
- Calhoun County13
- Greene County13
- Monona County13
- Buchanan County13
- Hardin County13
- Palo Alto County12
- Allamakee County12
59 more counties
- Clayton County12
- Ida County12
- Sac County12
- Shelby County12
- Black Hawk County12
- Delaware County12
- Audubon County11
- Guthrie County11
- Story County11
- Dubuque County11
- Dallas County10
- Pottawattamie County10
- Adair County9
- Grundy County9
- Plymouth County9
- Linn County8
- Cass County8
- Marshall County7
- Benton County7
- Cedar County7
- Muscatine County7
- Scott County7
- Mills County7
- Clinton County6
- Johnson County6
- Jones County6
- Louisa County6
- Madison County5
- Tama County5
- Jackson County5
- Washington County5
- Polk County5
- Adams County5
- Henry County5
- Warren County4
- Fremont County4
- Jasper County4
- Montgomery County4
- Page County4
- Des Moines County4
- Iowa County3
- Marion County3
- Clarke County3
- Ringgold County3
- Taylor County3
- Union County3
- Lee County3
- Decatur County2
- Lucas County2
- Wayne County2
- Poweshiek County2
- Keokuk County2
- Appanoose County1
- Davis County1
- Mahaska County1
- Monroe County1
- Wapello County1
- Jefferson County1
- Van Buren County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.