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Excessive Heat Warnings in Iowa, 2011

10 excessive heat warnings in 2011. 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 excessive heat warnings reaches back to 2005.

Excessive Heat Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.

Excessive Heat Warnings
10
Busiest month
July7 excessive heat warnings
Busiest day
July 15, 20113 excessive heat 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 8:37 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningARXAllamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more12 hr
Jul 14, 2:30 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningOAXFremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more6 days
Jul 15, 3:42 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningFSDBuena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more6 days
Jul 15, 3:32 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDMXAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more6 days
Jul 15, 3:42 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDVNBenton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more9 days
Jul 16, 3:27 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningARXAllamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more4 days
Jul 22, 3:40 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDMXAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Cass, Clarke, Davis and 15 more41 hr
Aug 2, 3:40 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningOAXFremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie and 1 more15 hr
Aug 2, 3:50 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDVNCedar, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson and 7 more18 hr
Aug 2, 3:53 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDMXAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Cass, Clarke and 18 more15 hr

By county

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

59 more counties

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