Weather alerts in Montgomery County, Iowa

3,357 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Montgomery County and its neighbors

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

Alerts: 3,357
Warnings: 836
Watches: 688
Advisories: 729
Busiest year: 2008203 alerts
Average year: 82over 41 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	488
Tornado Warning	77
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	316
Tornado Watch	159
Mesoscale Discussion	935
Special Weather Statement	169
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	11
Flash Flood Warning	43
River Flood Warning	31
Flash Flood Watch	66
Flood Watch	23
Areal Flood Advisory	33
River Flood Advisory	2
Winter
Blizzard Warning	10
Heavy Snow Warning	1
Ice Storm Warning	4
Snow Squall Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	36
Blizzard Watch	2
Winter Storm Watch	45
Blowing Snow Advisory	2
Freezing Rain Advisory	4
Snow Advisory	13
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	6
Winter Weather Advisory	144
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	16
Extreme Heat Warning	5
Excessive Heat Watch	12
Extreme Heat Watch	6
Heat Advisory	87
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	2
Freeze Warning	37
Wind Chill Warning	7
Extreme Cold Watch	1
Freeze Watch	15
Wind Chill Watch	7
Cold Weather Advisory	8
Frost Advisory	33
Wind Chill Advisory	65
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	11
High Wind Watch	8
Wind Advisory	159
Fire
Red Flag Warning	56
Fire Weather Watch	28
Fog and smoke
Air Stagnation Advisory	1
Dense Fog Advisory	167
Freezing Fog Advisory	5

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 15, 4:11 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	27 hr
Sep 14, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	49 min
Sep 14, 8:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	46 min
Sep 14, 7:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	43 min
Sep 14, 7:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OAX	38 min
Sep 14, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	38 min
Aug 5, 2:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	43 min
Aug 5, 12:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	28 min
Aug 5, 12:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	42 min
Aug 5, 12:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	35 min
Aug 4, 11:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	29 min
Jul 24, 11:26 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	OAX	71 hr

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.