Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2003

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, May 2003

150 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2003. 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 150
Busiest day: May 14, 200337 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
Apr 30, 7:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jefferson	39 min
Apr 30, 7:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Wapello	66 min
Apr 30, 7:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jefferson	17 min
Apr 30, 7:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Wayne	41 min
Apr 30, 7:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson	32 min
Apr 30, 7:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jefferson	29 min
Apr 30, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Louisa	40 min
Apr 30, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Henry	37 min
Apr 30, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Muscatine	47 min
Apr 30, 8:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas, Polk	44 min
Apr 30, 8:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Wayne	51 min
Apr 30, 8:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Mahaska	50 min
Apr 30, 8:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Appanoose	48 min
Apr 30, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Linn	46 min
Apr 30, 8:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Madison	20 min
Apr 30, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	28 min
Apr 30, 8:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	40 min
Apr 30, 8:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Warren	54 min
Apr 30, 8:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	67 min
Apr 30, 8:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk	43 min
Apr 30, 9:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Davis	66 min
Apr 30, 9:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Des Moines	48 min
Apr 30, 9:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Poweshiek	42 min
Apr 30, 9:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Buchanan	27 min
Apr 30, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Jones, Linn	22 min
Apr 30, 9:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper, Marshall	48 min
Apr 30, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton, Iowa	25 min
Apr 30, 10:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Lee	48 min
May 4, 3:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont	33 min
May 4, 4:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Page	43 min
May 4, 4:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Taylor	47 min
May 4, 5:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Ringgold, Taylor, Union	46 min
May 4, 6:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Clarke, Decatur	46 min
May 4, 4:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills, Pottawattamie	63 min
May 4, 4:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison	26 min
May 4, 5:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie	31 min
May 4, 5:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont, Page	51 min
May 4, 5:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	28 min
May 4, 5:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cass	43 min
May 4, 5:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Audubon	44 min
May 4, 5:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery	29 min
May 4, 5:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Adams	54 min
May 4, 5:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Taylor	50 min
May 4, 6:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Adair	38 min
May 4, 6:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cerro Gordo, Hancock	28 min
May 4, 6:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Union	40 min
May 4, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Adair, Madison	62 min
May 4, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Johnson, Jones	47 min
May 4, 6:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Taylor	44 min
May 4, 6:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Adams	41 min
May 4, 7:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Decatur	56 min
May 4, 7:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Union	48 min
May 4, 7:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas	25 min
May 4, 7:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	41 min
May 4, 7:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Warren	34 min
May 8, 6:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Appanoose, Wayne	37 min
May 8, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Monroe	38 min
May 8, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Mahaska	37 min
May 8, 7:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Poweshiek	30 min
May 8, 7:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Keokuk	39 min
May 8, 7:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk, Warren	34 min
May 8, 7:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper, Marshall	44 min
May 8, 7:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Tama	31 min
May 8, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Polk	25 min
May 8, 8:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Story	23 min
May 8, 8:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	34 min
May 8, 8:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Lee, Van Buren	47 min
May 8, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Bremer	28 min
May 8, 8:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Des Moines	51 min
May 8, 8:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Taylor	37 min
May 8, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette	35 min
May 8, 9:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Floyd	8 min
May 8, 9:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Winneshiek	51 min
May 8, 9:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Ringgold	34 min
May 8, 9:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Des Moines, Louisa	27 min
May 9, 11:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Lee	40 min
May 10, 3:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cerro Gordo	36 min
May 10, 4:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Mitchell	55 min
May 10, 4:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Wayne	50 min
May 10, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Appanoose	48 min
May 10, 4:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Poweshiek, Tama	27 min
May 10, 4:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton	48 min
May 10, 5:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Marion, Wapello	34 min
May 10, 5:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper, Poweshiek	29 min
May 10, 5:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Iowa, Keokuk, Washington	10 min
May 10, 5:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Iowa, Johnson, Keokuk	42 min
May 10, 5:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	65 min
May 10, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Tama	33 min
May 10, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware, Linn	48 min
May 10, 5:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	62 min
May 10, 6:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	58 min
May 10, 6:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Buchanan	47 min
May 10, 6:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	27 min
May 10, 6:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware, Linn	46 min
May 10, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Bremer	23 min
May 10, 7:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Fayette	28 min
May 10, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Buchanan	37 min
May 10, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Winneshiek	33 min
May 10, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ARX	Clayton	35 min
May 10, 9:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Delaware	47 min
May 13, 7:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Calhoun, Carroll, Sac	25 min
May 13, 7:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Calhoun, Greene	59 min
May 13, 8:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Greene	45 min
May 13, 8:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Adair, Cass	27 min
May 13, 9:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Guthrie	28 min
May 14, 12:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Clinton, Scott	25 min
May 14, 12:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Muscatine, Scott	46 min
May 14, 1:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills	40 min
May 14, 1:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas	47 min
May 14, 2:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pottawattamie	44 min
May 14, 2:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hancock	24 min
May 14, 2:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Winnebago	52 min
May 14, 2:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	51 min
May 14, 2:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cerro Gordo, Worth	62 min
May 14, 2:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cass	51 min
May 14, 2:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar, Scott	46 min
May 14, 2:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Marshall	25 min
May 14, 2:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Cerro Gordo	53 min
May 14, 2:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Poweshiek	52 min
May 14, 3:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Marion, Warren	36 min
May 14, 4:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Black Hawk	41 min
May 14, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Keokuk	37 min
May 14, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Butler	15 min
May 14, 4:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Appanoose	36 min
May 14, 4:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Wayne	34 min
May 14, 4:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Washington	42 min
May 14, 4:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Benton	48 min
May 14, 5:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Grundy, Tama	37 min
May 14, 5:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Linn	37 min
May 14, 5:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hamilton	30 min
May 14, 5:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Lee, Van Buren	47 min
May 14, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson	48 min
May 14, 6:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Linn	43 min
May 14, 6:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Des Moines	55 min
May 14, 6:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Dallas	19 min
May 14, 6:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Cedar	50 min
May 14, 6:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Johnson	25 min
May 14, 7:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Muscatine	38 min
May 29, 3:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FSD	Plymouth	26 min
May 29, 5:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison	28 min
May 29, 6:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison	31 min
May 29, 7:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pottawattamie	24 min
May 29, 7:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery	33 min
May 29, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Page	25 min
May 30, 3:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Webster	28 min
May 30, 4:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Hamilton	25 min
May 30, 4:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Story	29 min
May 30, 4:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	29 min
May 30, 5:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Jasper	37 min
May 30, 5:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Mahaska	39 min

By county

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

32 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. Rebuilt daily.