Alert archive / Iowa / Flash Flood Watches / 2016
Flash Flood Watches in Iowa, July 2016
11 flash flood watches in July 2016. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 11
- Busiest day
- July 17, 20164 flash flood watches
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 3:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | OAX | Fremont, Page | 34 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Van Buren | 19 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Adams, Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Lucas and 6 more | 18 hr |
| Jul 16, 9:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin and 12 more | 9 hr |
| Jul 16, 9:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | FSD | Clay, Dickinson, Osceola | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 12:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 1:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Carroll and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 18, 2:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Appanoose, Boone, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Clarke, Dallas and 18 more | 24 hr |
| Jul 19, 4:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Appanoose County3
- Clarke County3
- Decatur County3
- Lucas County3
- Monroe County3
- Wayne County3
- Fremont County2
- Page County2
- Adams County2
- Davis County2
- Ringgold County2
- Taylor County2
- Union County2
- Wapello County2
- Cerro Gordo County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hancock County2
- Hardin County2
- Webster County2
- Winnebago County2
- Worth County2
- Allamakee County2
- Chickasaw County2
- Clayton County2
- Fayette County2
- Floyd County2
- Howard County2
- Mitchell County2
- Winneshiek County2
- Boone County2
- Dallas County2
- Greene County2
- Jasper County2
- Madison County2
- Marion County2
- Polk County2
- Warren County2
- Des Moines County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
34 more counties
- Lee County1
- Van Buren County1
- Black Hawk County1
- Bremer County1
- Butler County1
- Emmet County1
- Franklin County1
- Grundy County1
- Humboldt County1
- Kossuth County1
- Palo Alto County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Wright County1
- Clay County1
- Dickinson County1
- Osceola County1
- Buchanan County1
- Delaware County1
- Dubuque County1
- Adair County1
- Audubon County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Crawford County1
- Guthrie County1
- Mahaska County1
- Harrison County1
- Mills County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pottawattamie County1
- Shelby County1
- Calhoun County1
- Marshall County1
- Story County1
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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.