Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, May 2006
72 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2006. 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 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 72
- Busiest day
- May 9, 200619 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, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Clinton | 23 min |
| May 2, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Sioux | 24 min |
| May 3, 3:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Taylor | 42 min |
| May 3, 4:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Madison | 27 min |
| May 3, 5:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Wayne | 52 min |
| May 3, 6:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Davis | 28 min |
| May 3, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Appanoose | 15 min |
| May 8, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Worth | 51 min |
| May 8, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mitchell | 24 min |
| May 8, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Audubon, Cass, Guthrie | 53 min |
| May 8, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Guthrie | 47 min |
| May 8, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Madison | 33 min |
| May 8, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair | 19 min |
| May 8, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Buena Vista | 44 min |
| May 8, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Humboldt, Pocahontas | 41 min |
| May 8, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Webster | 42 min |
| May 8, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Buena Vista | 21 min |
| May 8, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Humboldt | 41 min |
| May 8, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Pocahontas | 49 min |
| May 8, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hancock, Wright | 29 min |
| May 8, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Wright | 55 min |
| May 8, 9:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Webster | 33 min |
| May 8, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 47 min |
| May 8, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 45 min |
| May 8, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Webster | 40 min |
| May 8, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Mills | 40 min |
| May 8, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford | 48 min |
| May 8, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun | 51 min |
| May 8, 10:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Webster | 47 min |
| May 8, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 28 min |
| May 8, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Hamilton, Webster | 37 min |
| May 9, 2:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Linn | 38 min |
| May 9, 8:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Scott | 65 min |
| May 16, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Poweshiek | 31 min |
| May 17, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 25 min |
| May 17, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 28 min |
| May 23, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Plymouth, Sioux | 34 min |
| May 23, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 48 min |
| May 23, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 48 min |
| May 23, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 49 min |
| May 23, 10:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Mills | 67 min |
| May 23, 11:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Fremont | 67 min |
| May 23, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 33 min |
| May 23, 11:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Cass | 44 min |
| May 23, 11:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Montgomery | 42 min |
| May 27, 1:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison | 42 min |
| May 27, 1:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pottawattamie | 31 min |
| May 27, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Mills | 24 min |
| May 27, 1:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Harrison, Shelby | 47 min |
| May 27, 3:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Cass | 25 min |
| May 27, 3:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Dallas, Guthrie | 43 min |
| May 27, 3:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Madison | 46 min |
| May 27, 8:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Decatur | 43 min |
| May 27, 10:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Decatur | 41 min |
| May 27, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 61 min |
| May 27, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jackson | 38 min |
| May 27, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Floyd | 52 min |
| May 27, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Floyd, Mitchell | 28 min |
| May 29, 8:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Fremont | 40 min |
| May 29, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Worth | 30 min |
| May 29, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mitchell | 45 min |
| May 29, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Howard | 66 min |
| May 29, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Floyd | 29 min |
| May 29, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Howard | 42 min |
| May 29, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mitchell | 32 min |
| May 29, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Allamakee | 36 min |
| May 29, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Worth | 24 min |
| May 29, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Mitchell | 35 min |
| May 29, 8:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Dubuque | 36 min |
| May 30, 12:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Fremont | 44 min |
| May 30, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair | 43 min |
| May 30, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Union | 48 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adair County6
- Mitchell County5
- Webster County5
- Clinton County4
- Madison County3
- Worth County3
- Cass County3
- Guthrie County3
- Crawford County3
- Mills County3
- Fremont County3
- Floyd County3
- Sioux County2
- Buena Vista County2
- Humboldt County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Wright County2
- Sac County2
- Pottawattamie County2
- Harrison County2
- Decatur County2
- Howard County2
- Cedar County1
- Taylor County1
- Wayne County1
- Davis County1
- Appanoose County1
- Audubon County1
- Hancock County1
- Carroll County1
- Calhoun County1
- Boone County1
- Hamilton County1
- Linn County1
- Scott County1
- Poweshiek County1
- Plymouth County1
- Woodbury County1
- Monona County1
- Montgomery 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.