Alert archive / Iowa / River Flood Watches / 2016
River Flood Watches in Iowa, August 2016
14 river flood watches in August 2016. 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 river flood watches reaches back to 2005.
River Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- River Flood Watches
- 14
- Busiest day
- August 12, 20166 river flood watches
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 11, 9:32 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | ARX | Clayton | 19 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:32 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | ARX | Clayton | 19 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:15 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Clinton, Scott | 4 days |
| Aug 11, 9:53 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Iowa, Johnson | 4 days |
| Aug 11, 9:53 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Johnson, Washington | 4 days |
| Aug 12, 10:44 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Louisa | 6 days |
| Aug 12, 10:44 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Louisa | 5 days |
| Aug 12, 10:44 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Louisa | 5 days |
| Aug 28, 10:45 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Des Moines, Louisa | 7 days |
| Aug 28, 10:45 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Des Moines | 8 days |
| Aug 28, 10:45 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Des Moines, Lee | 7 days |
| Aug 28, 10:45 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Cedar, Louisa, Muscatine | 6 days |
| Aug 29, 9:54 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Louisa | 5 days |
| Aug 30, 9:06 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | DVN | Clinton, Scott | 8 days |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.