Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2000

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, May 2000

138 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2000. 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 2000. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 138
Busiest day: May 18, 200036 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 8, 1:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Kossuth	32 min
May 8, 2:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Audubon, Cass	29 min
May 8, 4:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas	29 min
May 8, 4:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk, Warren	28 min
May 8, 4:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk	33 min
May 8, 5:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	29 min
May 8, 5:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Poweshiek	30 min
May 8, 5:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton, Iowa	35 min
May 8, 6:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson, Linn	37 min
May 8, 6:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Iowa	18 min
May 8, 6:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Jones	50 min
May 8, 6:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Muscatine	50 min
May 8, 7:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson	20 min
May 8, 7:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque, Jackson	51 min
May 8, 7:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Clinton, Scott	54 min
May 8, 7:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Clinton	27 min
May 11, 6:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Muscatine	43 min
May 11, 6:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Buchanan	51 min
May 11, 7:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton, Fayette	55 min
May 11, 7:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	44 min
May 11, 7:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque	38 min
May 11, 7:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Clinton	40 min
May 11, 8:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Clinton	36 min
May 11, 6:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Butler	30 min
May 11, 6:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk, Bremer	32 min
May 11, 7:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Chickasaw	30 min
May 11, 7:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	60 min
May 11, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Allamakee	62 min
May 11, 8:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	78 min
May 11, 8:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Winneshiek	40 min
May 11, 9:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Buchanan	41 min
May 11, 9:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	42 min
May 11, 10:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque	48 min
May 11, 10:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Boone, Hamilton	29 min
May 12, 12:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills, Pottawattamie	39 min
May 12, 12:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton	49 min
May 12, 1:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Pottawattamie	30 min
May 12, 6:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Allamakee, Winneshiek	32 min
May 12, 6:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Allamakee	62 min
May 15, 10:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Lyon	44 min
May 15, 11:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Sioux	48 min
May 15, 11:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Cherokee, Plymouth	48 min
May 17, 6:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Scott	47 min
May 17, 8:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	64 min
May 17, 8:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	29 min
May 17, 9:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque	24 min
May 17, 10:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cerro Gordo	29 min
May 17, 10:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Floyd	31 min
May 17, 11:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Chickasaw	36 min
May 17, 11:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette, Winneshiek	51 min
May 17, 12:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	37 min
May 17, 12:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	78 min
May 17, 6:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Woodbury	29 min
May 17, 7:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Plymouth	29 min
May 17, 9:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Plymouth	32 min
May 17, 9:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Sioux	30 min
May 18, 5:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	39 min
May 18, 6:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Allamakee	55 min
May 18, 10:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Story	22 min
May 18, 10:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Boone, Hamilton, Hardin, Story	31 min
May 18, 10:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Grundy, Marshall	31 min
May 18, 10:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas	31 min
May 18, 10:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk, Grundy, Tama	31 min
May 18, 10:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Clinton, Jackson, Jones	50 min
May 18, 10:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque	50 min
May 18, 10:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Linn	50 min
May 18, 11:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dickinson	10 min
May 18, 11:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas, Madison, Polk, Warren	46 min
May 18, 11:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Wapello	28 min
May 18, 11:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	28 min
May 18, 11:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	29 min
May 18, 11:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Iowa, Johnson	42 min
May 18, 11:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jefferson, Keokuk	50 min
May 18, 12:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Johnson, Linn	48 min
May 18, 12:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson, Washington	45 min
May 18, 12:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	57 min
May 18, 12:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	29 min
May 18, 12:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	24 min
May 18, 12:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jefferson, Keokuk	46 min
May 18, 12:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Iowa, Johnson	46 min
May 18, 12:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque	29 min
May 18, 12:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Poweshiek	32 min
May 18, 1:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson, Louisa, Washington	44 min
May 18, 1:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Johnson, Muscatine	30 min
May 18, 1:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar	29 min
May 18, 1:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Louisa	29 min
May 18, 1:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jones	28 min
May 18, 1:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Scott	52 min
May 18, 1:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Muscatine	46 min
May 22, 7:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Marshall, Story	33 min
May 22, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk, Grundy, Tama	42 min
May 22, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Bremer, Butler	42 min
May 22, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hardin	42 min
May 22, 8:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Marshall, Poweshiek, Tama	46 min
May 26, 6:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont	42 min
May 26, 9:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Davis	34 min
May 29, 11:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Monona	63 min
May 30, 12:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison, Mills, Pottawattamie, Shelby	66 min
May 30, 12:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont	66 min
May 30, 12:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Plymouth, Woodbury	50 min
May 30, 12:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Page	38 min
May 30, 4:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Allamakee	55 min
May 30, 4:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Dubuque	34 min
May 30, 7:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Franklin	33 min
May 30, 7:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Boone	22 min
May 30, 7:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk	34 min
May 30, 8:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	34 min
May 30, 8:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk	38 min
May 30, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas	13 min
May 30, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	32 min
May 30, 8:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hamilton	43 min
May 30, 9:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Grundy, Tama	40 min
May 30, 9:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hardin, Marshall	40 min
May 30, 9:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jones, Linn	32 min
May 30, 9:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton, Buchanan	25 min
May 30, 9:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Story	37 min
May 30, 10:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Chickasaw	44 min
May 30, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Winneshiek	40 min
May 30, 10:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Linn	24 min
May 30, 10:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Allamakee	44 min
May 30, 10:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	43 min
May 30, 10:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Linn	32 min
May 30, 11:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Grundy	28 min
May 30, 11:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Tama	57 min
May 30, 11:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	47 min
May 31, 12:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Grundy	29 min
May 31, 12:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson, Louisa, Muscatine, Washington	28 min
May 31, 1:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Louisa	34 min
May 31, 6:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	O'Brien, Osceola	32 min
May 31, 6:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Clay	28 min
May 31, 9:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Franklin	29 min
May 31, 9:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hamilton, Hardin	25 min
May 31, 10:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk, Grundy, Tama	28 min
May 31, 10:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk	35 min
May 31, 10:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton, Buchanan	41 min
May 31, 11:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Linn	43 min
May 31, 11:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	46 min
May 31, 12:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Clinton, Scott	46 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

23 more counties

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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.