Alert archive / Iowa / Des Moines County / 2024

Weather alerts in Des Moines County, Iowa, May 2024

28 weather alerts in May 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Alerts
28
Warnings
12
Watches
10
Advisories
1
Busiest day
May 24, 20248 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 30, 7:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
May 3, 7:39 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN14 hr
May 4, 9:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVN10 hr
May 7, 4:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVN45 min
May 13, 10:34 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN6 days
May 13, 10:36 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN6 days
May 14, 9:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVN3 days
May 14, 9:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVN3 days
May 17, 2:44 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryDVN6 hr
May 21, 12:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
May 21, 1:14 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPC8 hr
May 21, 6:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatDVN25 min
May 23, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN57 hr
May 23, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN57 hr
May 23, 9:16 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN47 hr
May 23, 10:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVN4 days
May 24, 2:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 24, 5:17 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
May 24, 6:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatDVN67 min
May 24, 7:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatDVN58 min
May 24, 10:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVN22 min
May 24, 2:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
May 25, 8:33 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVN21 days
May 25, 8:33 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVN21 days
May 25, 8:33 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVN15 days
May 26, 2:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDVN42 min
May 27, 5:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 27, 5:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVN34 min

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

ProductAlerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning6
Severe Thunderstorm Watch2
Tornado Watch1
Mesoscale Discussion4
Special Weather Statement1
Flooding
River Flood Warning6
River Flood Watch7
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory1

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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.