Alert archive / Iowa / Mesoscale Discussions / 2006
Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, March 2006
19 mesoscale discussions in March 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 March 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 19
- Busiest day
- March 30, 20064 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 12:32 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clayton, Clinton, Delaware and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 7, 10:23 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun and 41 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 7, 5:16 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Davis, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Van Buren | 119 min |
| Mar 8, 7:46 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry and 17 more | 89 min |
| Mar 12, 12:10 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Cass, Clarke, Dallas and 29 more | 95 min |
| Mar 12, 2:33 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Johnson, Jones and 4 more | 87 min |
| Mar 12, 4:22 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson and 8 more | 53 min |
| Mar 12, 7:15 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 16 more | 90 min |
| Mar 12, 11:52 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson and 10 more | 83 min |
| Mar 16, 2:46 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allamakee, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Cerro Gordo and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:09 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson | 5 hr |
| Mar 20, 12:48 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Ida, Mills, Monona and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:31 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Carroll and 45 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 30, 7:29 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll and 25 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:03 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Lyon, Monona, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and 2 more | 117 min |
| Mar 30, 1:22 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista and 35 more | 113 min |
| Mar 30, 5:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appanoose, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo and 27 more | 93 min |
| Mar 30, 8:29 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Decatur | 91 min |
| Mar 30, 11:08 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Muscatine, Scott | 67 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cedar County8
- Johnson County8
- Muscatine County8
- Scott County8
- Washington County8
- Jefferson County8
- Clinton County7
- Henry County7
- Iowa County7
- Keokuk County7
- Wapello County7
- Jackson County6
- Louisa County6
- Decatur County6
- Monona County6
- Montgomery County6
- Page County6
- Polk County6
- Pottawattamie County6
- Warren County6
- Davis County6
- Van Buren County6
- Des Moines County6
- Mahaska County6
- Jones County5
- Adair County5
- Adams County5
- Cass County5
- Clarke County5
- Crawford County5
- Dallas County5
- Fremont County5
- Guthrie County5
- Harrison County5
- Lucas County5
- Madison County5
- Mills County5
- Ringgold County5
- Shelby County5
- Taylor County5
59 more counties
- Union County5
- Wayne County5
- Appanoose County5
- Jasper County5
- Marion County5
- Poweshiek County5
- Monroe County5
- Benton County4
- Delaware County4
- Dubuque County4
- Linn County4
- Audubon County4
- Boone County4
- Carroll County4
- Greene County4
- Ida County4
- Woodbury County4
- Story County4
- Buchanan County3
- Clayton County3
- Calhoun County3
- Cherokee County3
- Lyon County3
- Osceola County3
- Sac County3
- Webster County3
- Marshall County3
- Fayette County2
- Buena Vista County2
- Clay County2
- Dickinson County2
- Emmet County2
- Humboldt County2
- Kossuth County2
- O'Brien County2
- Palo Alto County2
- Plymouth County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Sioux County2
- Lee County2
- Black Hawk County2
- Bremer County2
- Butler County2
- Cerro Gordo County2
- Chickasaw County2
- Floyd County2
- Franklin County2
- Hancock County2
- Hamilton County2
- Allamakee County1
- Howard County1
- Mitchell County1
- Winnebago County1
- Winneshiek County1
- Worth County1
- Grundy County1
- Hardin County1
- Tama County1
- Wright 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.