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Flash Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2003

19 flash flood warnings in 2003. 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.

Flash Flood Warnings
19
Busiest month
July9 flash flood warnings
Busiest day
July 9, 20033 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 6:50 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDMXLucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe6 hr
Apr 30, 8:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNLouisa5 hr
May 4, 10:44 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDMXBoone, Dallas, Greene, Polk6 hr
May 8, 8:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDMXPolk, Story6 hr
May 10, 9:05 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningARXClayton3 hr
May 14, 5:47 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNBuchanan4 hr
Jun 9, 8:38 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDWoodbury3 hr
Jun 9, 11:43 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXHarrison, Monona3 hr
Jun 24, 2:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDCherokee, Ida, Woodbury4 hr
Jun 25, 4:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDCherokee, Plymouth, Woodbury2 hr
Jul 4, 11:03 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDIda, Woodbury117 min
Jul 5, 8:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNLee, Van Buren7 hr
Jul 7, 3:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningARXMitchell111 min
Jul 7, 6:15 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNJones3 hr
Jul 9, 2:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDCherokee113 min
Jul 9, 3:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDIda3 hr
Jul 9, 4:05 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDBuena Vista3 hr
Jul 9, 7:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNVan Buren6 hr
Jul 9, 8:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNLee6 hr

By county

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

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. July 9, 20033flash flood warnings
  2. June 10, 20032flash flood warnings
  3. July 7, 20032flash flood warnings
  4. July 10, 20032flash flood warnings
  5. April 30, 20031flash flood warnings
  6. May 1, 20031flash flood warnings
  7. May 4, 20031flash flood warnings
  8. May 9, 20031flash flood warnings
  9. May 11, 20031flash flood warnings
  10. May 14, 20031flash flood warnings
  11. June 24, 20031flash flood warnings
  12. June 25, 20031flash flood warnings

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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.