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High Wind Warnings in Iowa, December 2025
6 high wind warnings in December 2025. 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 December 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 6
- Busiest day
- December 9, 20252 high wind 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2:45 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 9, 11:16 AM CST | High Wind Warning | OAX | Harrison, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby | 21 hr |
| Dec 9, 1:31 PM CST | High Wind Warning | DMX | Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo, Crawford and 20 more | 19 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:18 AM CST | High Wind Warning | OAX | Harrison, Monona | 40 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:43 AM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Lyon, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury | 42 hr |
| Dec 28, 8:14 AM CST | High Wind Warning | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harrison County3
- Monona County3
- Lyon County2
- Plymouth County2
- Sioux County2
- Woodbury County2
- Pottawattamie County2
- Shelby County2
- Buena Vista County1
- Cherokee County1
- Clay County1
- Dickinson County1
- Ida County1
- O'Brien County1
- Osceola County1
- Audubon County1
- Boone County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Cerro Gordo County1
- Crawford County1
- Dallas County1
- Emmet County1
- Franklin County1
- Greene County1
- Guthrie County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Humboldt County1
- Kossuth County1
- Marshall County1
- Palo Alto County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Polk County1
- Sac County1
- Story County1
- Webster County1
- Winnebago County1
- Worth 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.