Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1992

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, May 1992

17 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1992. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1992. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
17
Busiest day
May 16, 19929 severe thunderstorm warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 5:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison, Shelby68 min
May 16, 3:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXWorth39 min
May 16, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXCerro Gordo, Hancock40 min
May 16, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXCerro Gordo, Hancock50 min
May 16, 5:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXMitchell37 min
May 16, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXCerro Gordo, Floyd40 min
May 16, 5:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison20 min
May 16, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDIda33 min
May 16, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXCalhoun, Sac25 min
May 16, 6:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXPocahontas37 min
May 16, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDPlymouth37 min
May 16, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDMonona49 min
May 16, 8:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCherokee53 min
May 16, 8:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDIda47 min
May 16, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison38 min
May 16, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPottawattamie27 min
May 16, 9:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXShelby35 min

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.