Alert archive / Iowa / Blizzard Warnings
Blizzard Warnings in Iowa, 2014
9 blizzard warnings in 2014. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blizzard warnings reaches back to 2005.
Blizzard Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Blizzard Warnings
- 9
- Busiest month
- January6 blizzard warnings
- Busiest day
- January 25, 20142 blizzard warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2:50 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:36 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Davis, Jasper, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 25, 2:42 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Clay, Dickinson, Osceola | 33 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:55 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | DMX | Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin and 16 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:45 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 26, 7:30 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:47 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | ARX | Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek | 55 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:54 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | DMX | Adair, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler and 28 more | 49 hr |
| Feb 20, 7:44 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, O'Brien, Osceola | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County3
- Dickinson County3
- Osceola County3
- Jasper County3
- O'Brien County2
- Polk County2
- Poweshiek County2
- Black Hawk County2
- Bremer County2
- Butler County2
- Cerro Gordo County2
- Emmet County2
- Franklin County2
- Grundy County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hancock County2
- Hardin County2
- Humboldt County2
- Kossuth County2
- Marshall County2
- Palo Alto County2
- Story County2
- Tama County2
- Webster County2
- Winnebago County2
- Worth County2
- Wright County2
- Chickasaw County2
- Fayette County2
- Floyd County2
- Howard County2
- Mitchell County2
- Winneshiek County2
- Cherokee County1
- Lyon County1
- Plymouth County1
- Sioux County1
- Appanoose County1
- Davis County1
- Lucas County1
30 more counties
- Mahaska County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Wapello County1
- Warren County1
- Allamakee County1
- Clayton County1
- Benton County1
- Buchanan County1
- Cedar County1
- Clinton County1
- Delaware County1
- Dubuque County1
- Jackson County1
- Jones County1
- Linn County1
- Scott County1
- Adair County1
- Audubon County1
- Boone County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Crawford County1
- Dallas County1
- Greene County1
- Guthrie County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Sac County1
- Buena Vista County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.