Alert archive / Iowa / Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warnings in Iowa, 1996
39 flash flood warnings in 1996. 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 flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 39
- Busiest month
- June22 flash flood warnings
- Busiest day
- June 21, 19968 flash flood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 11:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Van Buren | 4 hr |
| May 9, 7:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Washington | 5 hr |
| May 9, 11:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Louisa, Muscatine, Scott | 8 hr |
| May 9, 11:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Henry, Washington | 8 hr |
| May 9, 11:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Iowa, Johnson | 8 hr |
| May 9, 11:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Cedar | 8 hr |
| Jun 6, 4:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Louisa, Washington | 7 hr |
| Jun 6, 4:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Keokuk | 7 hr |
| Jun 16, 8:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Jun 16, 8:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 3 hr |
| Jun 16, 9:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Hardin | 2 hr |
| Jun 16, 11:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Fayette | 3 hr |
| Jun 16, 11:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 11:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Hardin | 2 hr |
| Jun 16, 11:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Boone | 2 hr |
| Jun 20, 1:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Sac | 3 hr |
| Jun 20, 1:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Ida | 3 hr |
| Jun 20, 8:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Ida | 5 hr |
| Jun 20, 1:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Audubon | 3 hr |
| Jun 20, 11:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Plymouth | 114 min |
| Jun 21, 4:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Crawford | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 4:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 4:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Monona | 5 hr |
| Jun 21, 6:20 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Harrison, Shelby | 4 hr |
| Jun 21, 6:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Crawford | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 11:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Harrison | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 4:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Harrison | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 6:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Page | 4 hr |
| Jul 16, 10:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 12:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Monona | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 12:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Crawford | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 2:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Monona | 5 hr |
| Jul 17, 2:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Carroll | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 3:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Harrison, Shelby | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 6:04 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford | 4 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OAX | Monona | 6 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Ida | 119 min |
| Aug 4, 10:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Ida | 104 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Crawford County5
- Ida County4
- Monona County4
- Harrison County4
- Washington County3
- Carroll County3
- Louisa County2
- Henry County2
- Boone County2
- Hamilton County2
- Story County2
- Hardin County2
- Shelby County2
- Woodbury County2
- Van Buren County1
- Muscatine County1
- Scott County1
- Iowa County1
- Johnson County1
- Cedar County1
- Des Moines County1
- Jefferson County1
- Keokuk County1
- Fayette County1
- Sac County1
- Audubon County1
- Plymouth County1
- Page 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.