Alert archive / Iowa / High Wind Warnings / 2026
High Wind Warnings in Iowa, March 2026
9 high wind warnings in March 2026. 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 March 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 9
- Busiest day
- March 12, 20264 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1:59 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 41 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:15 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:33 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | DMX | Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun and 27 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:54 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | OAX | Harrison, Monona, Shelby | 30 hr |
| Mar 12, 10:37 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 7 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:22 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:37 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 40 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:33 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more | 41 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:11 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 36 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Buena Vista County2
- Cherokee County2
- Clay County2
- Dickinson County2
- Ida County2
- Lyon County2
- O'Brien County2
- Osceola County2
- Plymouth County2
- Sioux County2
- Woodbury County2
- Audubon County2
- Black Hawk County2
- Boone County2
- Bremer County2
- Butler County2
- Calhoun County2
- Carroll County2
- Cerro Gordo County2
- Crawford County2
- Dallas County2
- Emmet County2
- Franklin County2
- Greene County2
- Grundy County2
- Guthrie County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hancock County2
- Hardin County2
- Humboldt County2
- Jasper County2
- Kossuth County2
- Marshall County2
- Palo Alto County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Polk County2
- Poweshiek County2
- Sac County2
- Story County2
- Tama County2
59 more counties
- Webster County2
- Winnebago County2
- Worth County2
- Wright County2
- Harrison County2
- Monona County2
- Shelby County2
- Benton County2
- Buchanan County2
- Cedar County2
- Clinton County2
- Delaware County2
- Dubuque County2
- Iowa County2
- Jackson County2
- Johnson County2
- Jones County2
- Linn County2
- Muscatine County2
- Scott County2
- Allamakee County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Clayton County1
- Fayette County1
- Floyd County1
- Howard County1
- Mitchell County1
- Winneshiek County1
- Fremont County1
- Mills County1
- Montgomery County1
- Page County1
- Pottawattamie County1
- Adair County1
- Adams County1
- Appanoose County1
- Cass County1
- Clarke County1
- Davis County1
- Decatur County1
- Lucas County1
- Madison County1
- Mahaska County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Ringgold County1
- Taylor County1
- Union County1
- Wapello County1
- Warren County1
- Wayne County1
- Des Moines County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Keokuk County1
- Lee County1
- Louisa County1
- Van Buren County1
- Washington County1
Nearby
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.