Alert archive / Iowa / Mesoscale Discussions / 2006
Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, August 2006
32 mesoscale discussions in August 2006. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 32
- Busiest day
- August 2, 20067 mesoscale discussions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Monona, Plymouth, Woodbury | 117 min |
| Aug 1, 7:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo and 30 more | 118 min |
| Aug 1, 11:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw and 11 more | 54 min |
| Aug 2, 1:16 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Winneshiek | 119 min |
| Aug 2, 12:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Taylor | 119 min |
| Aug 2, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson | 113 min |
| Aug 2, 7:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Davis, Decatur, Henry, Jefferson, Lee and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 11:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Monroe, Wayne | 23 min |
| Aug 5, 8:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Dickinson, Harrison and 11 more | 85 min |
| Aug 6, 1:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Cass, Clarke and 15 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Cass, Clarke and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Des Moines, Henry and 15 more | 85 min |
| Aug 10, 2:15 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll and 15 more | 90 min |
| Aug 10, 3:14 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Cedar and 26 more | 91 min |
| Aug 10, 5:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott | 90 min |
| Aug 11, 2:07 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Monona, Plymouth, Woodbury | 53 min |
| Aug 13, 1:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Clarke, Dallas, Decatur, Jasper and 10 more | 92 min |
| Aug 13, 6:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa and 2 more | 56 min |
| Aug 13, 8:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Davis, Henry, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lee and 3 more | 67 min |
| Aug 18, 1:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Harrison, Monona | 113 min |
| Aug 23, 1:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Winneshiek | 88 min |
| Aug 24, 1:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee | 115 min |
| Aug 24, 5:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lyon | 54 min |
| Aug 24, 6:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek | 87 min |
| Aug 24, 9:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Buena Vista, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clay and 20 more | 97 min |
| Aug 24, 11:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clay, Clayton, Dickinson, Emmet and 8 more | 96 min |
| Aug 25, 2:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:05 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Benton, Buchanan, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque and 5 more | 55 min |
| Aug 25, 1:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Scott | 2 hr |
| Aug 25, 6:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clinton, Jackson | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Allamakee County9
- Winneshiek County8
- Taylor County7
- Monona County6
- Chickasaw County6
- Fayette County6
- Howard County6
- Mitchell County6
- Ringgold County6
- Woodbury County5
- Lyon County5
- Clayton County5
- Jackson County5
- Jasper County5
- Appanoose County5
- Decatur County5
- Wayne County5
- Clarke County5
- Plymouth County4
- Buena Vista County4
- Cherokee County4
- Clay County4
- Dickinson County4
- Floyd County4
- Franklin County4
- O'Brien County4
- Osceola County4
- Worth County4
- Clinton County4
- Dubuque County4
- Scott County4
- Davis County4
- Henry County4
- Jefferson County4
- Lee County4
- Van Buren County4
- Pottawattamie County4
- Adair County4
- Dallas County4
- Union County4
59 more counties
- Louisa County4
- Washington County4
- Bremer County3
- Butler County3
- Calhoun County3
- Cerro Gordo County3
- Crawford County3
- Emmet County3
- Hancock County3
- Humboldt County3
- Ida County3
- Kossuth County3
- Pocahontas County3
- Sac County3
- Sioux County3
- Webster County3
- Winnebago County3
- Wright County3
- Benton County3
- Buchanan County3
- Cedar County3
- Delaware County3
- Jones County3
- Linn County3
- Wapello County3
- Lucas County3
- Monroe County3
- Harrison County3
- Adams County3
- Audubon County3
- Boone County3
- Cass County3
- Guthrie County3
- Madison County3
- Page County3
- Polk County3
- Story County3
- Warren County3
- Keokuk County3
- Muscatine County3
- Palo Alto County2
- Carroll County2
- Hamilton County2
- Iowa County2
- Johnson County2
- Marshall County2
- Poweshiek County2
- Tama County2
- Shelby County2
- Fremont County2
- Mills County2
- Montgomery County2
- Des Moines County2
- Marion County2
- Greene County1
- Black Hawk County1
- Grundy County1
- Hardin County1
- Mahaska 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.