Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, March 2016
12 severe thunderstorm warnings in March 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 12
- Busiest day
- March 15, 20165 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 15, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Lee | 66 min |
| Mar 15, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Louisa, Washington | 47 min |
| Mar 15, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Louisa, Muscatine | 49 min |
| Mar 15, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton, Jackson | 45 min |
| Mar 15, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Muscatine, Scott | 55 min |
| Mar 15, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Dubuque, Jackson | 45 min |
| Mar 23, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Montgomery, Page | 32 min |
| Mar 23, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Taylor | 39 min |
| Mar 30, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Dallas, Greene, Guthrie | 32 min |
| Mar 30, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Dallas | 19 min |
| Mar 30, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Polk | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 10:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 32 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clinton County3
- Louisa County2
- Cedar County2
- Muscatine County2
- Jackson County2
- Dallas County2
- Lee County1
- Des Moines County1
- Henry County1
- Washington County1
- Scott County1
- Dubuque County1
- Montgomery County1
- Page County1
- Adams County1
- Taylor County1
- Boone County1
- Greene County1
- Guthrie County1
- Jasper County1
- Polk 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.