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Excessive Heat Warnings in Iowa, 2012

7 excessive heat warnings in 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Excessive Heat Warnings
7
Busiest month
July7 excessive heat warnings
Busiest day
July 4, 20124 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 3, 4:03 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningARXAllamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more5 days
Jul 4, 3:23 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDVNBenton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more4 days
Jul 4, 3:31 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningFSDBuena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more51 hr
Jul 4, 3:42 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningOAXFremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more53 hr
Jul 4, 4:08 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDMXAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more3 days
Jul 20, 11:22 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningDMXAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 37 more5 days
Jul 20, 3:05 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningOAXFremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie and 1 more5 days

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. Rebuilt daily.