Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, March 2002
18 severe thunderstorm warnings in March 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 March 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 18
- Busiest day
- March 9, 200217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 10:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 139 days |
| Mar 8, 10:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Guthrie | 29 min |
| Mar 8, 10:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold, Union | 41 min |
| Mar 8, 10:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Decatur | 32 min |
| Mar 8, 11:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Lucas, Wayne | 42 min |
| Mar 8, 11:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Warren | 46 min |
| Mar 8, 11:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marion, Polk | 44 min |
| Mar 8, 11:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Monroe | 47 min |
| Mar 9, 12:13 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Poweshiek, Tama | 47 min |
| Mar 9, 12:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Davis, Wapello | 40 min |
| Mar 9, 12:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Grundy, Marshall, Tama | 47 min |
| Mar 9, 12:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Iowa, Jefferson, Keokuk, Van Buren | 68 min |
| Mar 9, 1:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Benton | 39 min |
| Mar 9, 1:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry, Johnson, Lee, Washington | 70 min |
| Mar 9, 1:43 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Buchanan, Linn | 62 min |
| Mar 9, 2:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Des Moines | 40 min |
| Mar 9, 2:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Scott | 40 min |
| Mar 9, 3:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 40 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Tama County2
- Monona County1
- Adair County1
- Guthrie County1
- Ringgold County1
- Union County1
- Clarke County1
- Decatur County1
- Lucas County1
- Wayne County1
- Warren County1
- Jasper County1
- Marion County1
- Polk County1
- Appanoose County1
- Monroe County1
- Mahaska County1
- Poweshiek County1
- Davis County1
- Wapello County1
- Grundy County1
- Marshall County1
- Iowa County1
- Jefferson County1
- Keokuk County1
- Van Buren County1
- Benton County1
- Henry County1
- Johnson County1
- Lee County1
- Washington County1
- Buchanan County1
- Linn County1
- Des Moines County1
- Scott County1
- Clinton County1
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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.