Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, July 2002
94 severe thunderstorm warnings in July 2002. 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 July 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 94
- Busiest day
- July 10, 200224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mitchell | 53 min |
| Jul 6, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold | 63 min |
| Jul 8, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Johnson, Muscatine | 39 min |
| Jul 8, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Scott | 39 min |
| Jul 8, 8:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Muscatine | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Scott | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 1:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Buena Vista | 26 min |
| Jul 10, 1:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 40 min |
| Jul 10, 3:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lyon, Sioux | 52 min |
| Jul 10, 4:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Story | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 4:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Plymouth, Woodbury | 52 min |
| Jul 10, 5:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 54 min |
| Jul 10, 6:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Ida | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 6:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 49 min |
| Jul 10, 6:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Carroll, Sac | 62 min |
| Jul 10, 6:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon, Guthrie | 53 min |
| Jul 10, 7:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon, Guthrie | 35 min |
| Jul 10, 7:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Greene, Guthrie | 62 min |
| Jul 10, 7:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Dallas | 53 min |
| Jul 10, 7:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Cass | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 7:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Polk | 46 min |
| Jul 10, 7:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Madison | 40 min |
| Jul 10, 8:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Warren | 55 min |
| Jul 10, 8:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Union | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 8:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Madison, Polk | 15 min |
| Jul 10, 8:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Warren | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 8:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Union | 28 min |
| Jul 10, 8:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Decatur, Ringgold | 46 min |
| Jul 10, 8:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Lucas | 39 min |
| Jul 10, 8:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Wayne | 55 min |
| Jul 11, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold | 63 min |
| Jul 18, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Dubuque | 48 min |
| Jul 18, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jones | 59 min |
| Jul 18, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jackson | 63 min |
| Jul 18, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Johnson | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar | 69 min |
| Jul 20, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 62 min |
| Jul 21, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Plymouth | 41 min |
| Jul 21, 5:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 26 min |
| Jul 21, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Plymouth | 45 min |
| Jul 21, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 39 min |
| Jul 21, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cherokee | 48 min |
| Jul 21, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Winnebago | 66 min |
| Jul 21, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Ida | 45 min |
| Jul 21, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Clay | 50 min |
| Jul 21, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth | 47 min |
| Jul 21, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 43 min |
| Jul 21, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Humboldt | 56 min |
| Jul 24, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 42 min |
| Jul 25, 2:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 49 min |
| Jul 25, 2:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 42 min |
| Jul 25, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Fremont | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 3:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison | 51 min |
| Jul 25, 3:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 22 min |
| Jul 25, 3:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 37 min |
| Jul 25, 3:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison, Pottawattamie | 62 min |
| Jul 25, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Montgomery | 35 min |
| Jul 25, 4:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Mills | 37 min |
| Jul 25, 4:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison | 40 min |
| Jul 25, 4:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Fremont, Page | 64 min |
| Jul 25, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Montgomery | 30 min |
| Jul 25, 5:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison, Pottawattamie | 44 min |
| Jul 25, 6:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Page | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Fremont | 44 min |
| Jul 26, 7:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 23 min |
| Jul 26, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 27 min |
| Jul 26, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Taylor | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Page | 30 min |
| Jul 26, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Marion | 36 min |
| Jul 26, 11:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Des Moines | 54 min |
| Jul 26, 11:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper | 47 min |
| Jul 27, 3:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Scott | 40 min |
| Jul 27, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Howard | 53 min |
| Jul 27, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Webster | 33 min |
| Jul 28, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Dickinson, Osceola | 36 min |
| Jul 28, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Dickinson | 33 min |
| Jul 28, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Emmet | 41 min |
| Jul 28, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Palo Alto | 29 min |
| Jul 28, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Warren | 47 min |
| Jul 28, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 43 min |
| Jul 28, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth | 38 min |
| Jul 28, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Kossuth | 27 min |
| Jul 28, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marion | 41 min |
| Jul 28, 8:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Emmet | 38 min |
| Jul 28, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Ida, Woodbury | 46 min |
| Jul 28, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Clay | 30 min |
| Jul 28, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Palo Alto | 45 min |
| Jul 28, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 37 min |
| Jul 28, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Clay | 28 min |
| Jul 28, 9:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Buena Vista | 42 min |
| Jul 28, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Palo Alto | 28 min |
| Jul 28, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun | 38 min |
| Jul 30, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Allamakee | 53 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Woodbury County7
- Pottawattamie County5
- Sac County4
- Monona County4
- Harrison County4
- Ringgold County3
- Cedar County3
- Scott County3
- Buena Vista County3
- Plymouth County3
- Ida County3
- Guthrie County3
- Warren County3
- Clay County3
- Kossuth County3
- Fremont County3
- Page County3
- Palo Alto County3
- Johnson County2
- Muscatine County2
- Calhoun County2
- Audubon County2
- Polk County2
- Madison County2
- Clarke County2
- Union County2
- Montgomery County2
- Marion County2
- Jasper County2
- Dickinson County2
- Emmet County2
- Mitchell County1
- Lyon County1
- Sioux County1
- Story County1
- Crawford County1
- Carroll County1
- Greene County1
- Boone County1
- Dallas County1
20 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.