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High Wind Watches in Iowa, 2010
6 high wind watches in 2010. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 6
- Busiest month
- October6 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- October 24, 20104 high wind watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 3:21 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 24, 3:22 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 24, 3:33 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more | 61 hr |
| Oct 24, 3:35 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | DMX | Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll and 30 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 25, 3:37 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 25, 3:49 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | DMX | Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll and 30 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
- 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
- Mahaska County2
- Marion County2
- Marshall County2
- Palo Alto County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Polk County2
- Poweshiek County2
- Sac County2
- Story County2
36 more counties
- Tama County2
- Wapello County2
- Warren County2
- Webster County2
- Winnebago County2
- Worth County2
- Wright County2
- Allamakee County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Clayton County1
- Fayette County1
- Floyd County1
- Howard County1
- Mitchell County1
- Winneshiek County1
- Benton County1
- Buchanan County1
- Cedar County1
- Clinton County1
- Delaware County1
- Des Moines County1
- Dubuque County1
- Henry County1
- Iowa County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Jones County1
- Keokuk County1
- Lee County1
- Linn County1
- Louisa County1
- Muscatine County1
- Scott County1
- Van Buren County1
- Washington County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.