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High Wind Warnings in Iowa, 2016
9 high wind warnings in 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 9
- Busiest month
- February4 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- February 19, 20163 high wind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2:51 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 19, 8:54 AM CST | High Wind Warning | DMX | Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 19, 9:36 AM CST | High Wind Warning | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 19, 9:55 AM CST | High Wind Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 7 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:58 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:05 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | DMX | Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo and 17 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:27 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson and 2 more | 22 hr |
| Dec 25, 6:31 PM CST | High Wind Warning | OAX | Monona | 5 hr |
| Dec 25, 8:54 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Cherokee, Ida, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and 2 more | 18 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cherokee County2
- Ida County2
- Lyon County2
- O'Brien County2
- Osceola County2
- Plymouth County2
- Sioux County2
- Woodbury County2
- Black Hawk County2
- Bremer County2
- Butler County2
- Calhoun County2
- Cerro Gordo County2
- Emmet County2
- Franklin County2
- Grundy County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hancock County2
- Hardin County2
- Humboldt County2
- Kossuth County2
- Marshall County2
- Palo Alto County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Story County2
- Tama County2
- Webster County2
- Winnebago County2
- Worth County2
- Wright County2
- Allamakee County2
- Chickasaw County2
- Clayton County2
- Fayette County2
- Floyd County2
- Howard County2
- Mitchell County2
- Winneshiek County2
- Benton County2
- Buchanan County2
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. Rebuilt daily.