Weather alerts in Kossuth County, Iowa

3,133 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Kossuth County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 3,133
Warnings: 852
Watches: 588
Advisories: 882
Busiest year: 2010194 alerts
Average year: 78over 40 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	454
Tornado Warning	57
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	250
Tornado Watch	114
Mesoscale Discussion	727
Special Weather Statement	84
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	25
Flash Flood Warning	52
River Flood Warning	32
Flash Flood Watch	56
Flood Watch	17
River Flood Watch	7
Areal Flood Advisory	6
Winter
Blizzard Warning	33
Heavy Snow Warning	2
Ice Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	64
Blizzard Watch	10
Winter Storm Watch	76
Blowing Snow Advisory	8
Freezing Rain Advisory	9
Snow Advisory	15
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	8
Winter Weather Advisory	207
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	6
Extreme Heat Warning	3
Excessive Heat Watch	8
Extreme Heat Watch	4
Heat Advisory	45
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	3
Freeze Warning	32
Wind Chill Warning	31
Extreme Cold Watch	2
Freeze Watch	7
Wind Chill Watch	6
Cold Weather Advisory	13
Frost Advisory	31
Wind Chill Advisory	147
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	23
High Wind Watch	10
Wind Advisory	214
Fire
Red Flag Warning	34
Fire Weather Watch	21
Fog and smoke
Air Stagnation Advisory	2
Dense Fog Advisory	176
Freezing Fog Advisory	1

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Aug 9, 6:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	30 min
Aug 9, 5:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	23 min
Aug 9, 4:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	20 min
Jul 25, 2:53 AM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	DMX	67 hr
Jul 20, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	44 min
Jun 30, 2:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	DMX	50 min
Jun 28, 7:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	48 min
Jun 28, 7:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	44 min
Jun 28, 6:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	42 min
Jun 27, 12:50 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	DMX	6 days
Jun 1, 11:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	24 min
May 17, 9:35 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	DMX	40 min

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. Rebuilt daily.