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Frost Advisories in Iowa, 2013
13 frost advisories in 2013. 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 frost advisories reaches back to 2005.
Frost Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Frost Advisories
- 13
- Busiest month
- October7 frost advisories
- Busiest day
- May 11, 20134 frost advisories
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 11, 3:59 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 2 more | 29 hr |
| May 11, 4:02 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 28 hr |
| May 11, 2:56 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 17 hr |
| May 11, 3:04 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 8 more | 16 hr |
| May 12, 3:48 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | ARX | Allamakee, Clayton | 27 hr |
| May 12, 3:27 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 12, 2:56 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 18 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:20 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | OAX | Harrison, Monona, Shelby | 17 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:34 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | DMX | Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Emmet and 8 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:42 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:48 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 7 more | 27 hr |
| Oct 19, 2:19 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 18 hr |
| Oct 21, 3:28 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | DVN | Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 27 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clinton County5
- Dubuque County5
- Jackson County5
- Cedar County4
- Jones County4
- Scott County4
- Delaware County3
- Muscatine County3
- Buena Vista County2
- Cherokee County2
- Clay County2
- Dickinson County2
- Ida County2
- O'Brien County2
- Plymouth County2
- Woodbury County2
- Audubon County2
- Calhoun County2
- Carroll County2
- Cass County2
- Crawford County2
- Emmet County2
- Greene County2
- Guthrie County2
- Humboldt County2
- Kossuth County2
- Palo Alto County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Sac County2
- Webster County2
- Harrison County2
- Monona County2
- Shelby County2
- Benton County2
- Buchanan County2
- Iowa County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Linn County2
- Allamakee County2
59 more counties
- Clayton County2
- Des Moines County2
- Adair County1
- Adams County1
- Appanoose County1
- Black Hawk County1
- Boone County1
- Bremer County1
- Butler County1
- Cerro Gordo County1
- Clarke County1
- Dallas County1
- Davis County1
- Decatur County1
- Franklin County1
- Grundy County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Jasper County1
- Lucas County1
- Madison County1
- Mahaska County1
- Marion County1
- Marshall County1
- Monroe County1
- Polk County1
- Poweshiek County1
- Ringgold County1
- Story County1
- Tama County1
- Taylor County1
- Union County1
- Wapello County1
- Warren County1
- Wayne County1
- Winnebago County1
- Worth County1
- Wright County1
- Fremont County1
- Mills County1
- Montgomery County1
- Page County1
- Pottawattamie County1
- Keokuk County1
- Washington County1
- Lyon County1
- Osceola County1
- Sioux County1
- Louisa County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Fayette County1
- Floyd County1
- Howard County1
- Mitchell County1
- Winneshiek County1
- Henry County1
- Lee County1
- Van Buren County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.