Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Iowa, August 2006
10 severe thunderstorm watches in August 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 10
- Busiest day
- August 10, 20062 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Harrison, Ida and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Decatur, Fremont, Page, Ringgold, Taylor, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 3:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Cedar and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 10, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lyon | 6 hr |
| Aug 10, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Monona, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury | 6 hr |
| Aug 13, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Benton, Black Hawk, Buchanan and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 13, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Van Buren | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Woodbury County4
- Ida County3
- Lyon County3
- Monona County3
- Plymouth County3
- Sioux County3
- Buena Vista County2
- Cherokee County2
- Clay County2
- Dickinson County2
- Harrison County2
- O'Brien County2
- Osceola County2
- Decatur County2
- Fremont County2
- Page County2
- Ringgold County2
- Taylor County2
- Wayne County2
- Adair County2
- Dallas County2
- Madison County2
- Benton County2
- Black Hawk County2
- Buchanan County2
- Cedar County2
- Delaware County2
- Dubuque County2
- Grundy County2
- Iowa County2
- Jackson County2
- Jasper County2
- Johnson County2
- Jones County2
- Keokuk County2
- Linn County2
- Mahaska County2
- Marion County2
- Marshall County2
- Polk County2
51 more counties
- Poweshiek County2
- Story County2
- Tama County2
- Warren County2
- Washington County2
- Audubon County1
- Boone County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Crawford County1
- Greene County1
- Guthrie County1
- Humboldt County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Pottawattamie County1
- Sac County1
- Shelby County1
- Webster County1
- Bremer County1
- Butler County1
- Clinton County1
- Franklin County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hardin County1
- Louisa County1
- Muscatine County1
- Scott County1
- Wright County1
- Adams County1
- Appanoose County1
- Clarke County1
- Davis County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lucas County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Union County1
- Wapello County1
- Des Moines County1
- Henry County1
- Lee County1
- Van Buren County1
- Allamakee County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Clayton County1
- Fayette County1
- Floyd County1
- Howard County1
- Mitchell County1
- Winneshiek 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.