Alert archive / Iowa / Flash Flood Warnings / 1997

Flash Flood Warnings in Iowa, February 1997

6 flash flood warnings in February 1997. 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 February 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Flash Flood Warnings
6
Busiest day
February 21, 19975 flash flood warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 19, 10:07 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningDMXPolk5 hr
Feb 21, 12:13 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningDVNClinton, Jackson12 hr
Feb 21, 12:13 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningDVNHenry, Lee, Van Buren12 hr
Feb 21, 12:13 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningDVNCedar, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott12 hr
Feb 21, 12:13 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningDVNDes Moines12 hr
Feb 21, 12:13 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningDVNDubuque, Jones12 hr

By county

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

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.