Alert archive / Iowa / 2006

Weather alerts in Iowa, January 2006

34 weather alerts in January 2006, 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 January 2006. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 34
Warnings: 3
Watches: 1
Advisories: 26
Busiest day: January 1, 20067 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
Dec 31, 9:12 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Lyon, Osceola, Sioux	46 days
Jan 1, 3:48 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	DMX	Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin and 10 more	24 hr
Jan 1, 4:01 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	24 hr
Jan 1, 10:15 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Ida, O'Brien, Plymouth and 2 more	6 hr
Jan 1, 3:28 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	OAX	Monona	12 hr
Jan 1, 3:47 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	20 hr
Jan 1, 3:50 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DMX	Emmet, Hancock, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Winnebago and 1 more	20 hr
Jan 1, 6:38 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Kossuth, Lyon, O'Brien and 5 more	4 hr
Jan 2, 2:25 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Decatur	50 min
Jan 2, 4:31 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Van Buren and 1 more	59 min
Jan 2, 6:11 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux	3 hr
Jan 2, 9:58 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	11 hr
Jan 3, 6:05 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Ida, Lyon, O'Brien, Plymouth and 2 more	6 hr
Jan 3, 9:26 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more	3 hr
Jan 3, 5:27 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien and 2 more	4 hr
Jan 3, 6:08 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DMX	Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet and 17 more	9 hr
Jan 3, 6:18 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 5 more	12 hr
Jan 3, 6:24 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	9 hr
Jan 10, 5:59 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DVN	Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson and 8 more	9 hr
Jan 20, 3:04 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	23 hr
Jan 20, 3:28 AM CST	Snow Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby	14 hr
Jan 20, 4:20 AM CST	Snow Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Cass, Clarke and 20 more	17 hr
Jan 20, 10:32 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Benton, Black Hawk and 56 more	5 hr
Jan 20, 11:21 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	DVN	Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Van Buren	15 hr
Jan 20, 3:39 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Cedar, Clayton and 18 more	6 hr
Jan 20, 3:45 PM CST	Snow Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, Winneshiek	5 hr
Jan 23, 3:03 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	25 hr
Jan 23, 3:37 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	26 hr
Jan 23, 3:55 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	25 hr
Jan 24, 2:56 AM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie and 1 more	13 hr
Jan 24, 3:17 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	15 hr
Jan 24, 3:51 AM CST	High Wind Warning	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun and 30 more	13 hr
Jan 26, 3:13 AM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Monona	15 hr
Jan 26, 3:50 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	18 hr

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	1
Mesoscale Discussion	4
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Watch	1
Freezing Rain Advisory	2
Snow Advisory	3
Winter Weather Advisory	7
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	1
Wind Advisory	7
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	7

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.