Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Iowa, April 2016
2 severe thunderstorm watches in April 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- April 24, 20161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll and 27 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clinton, Scott | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adair County1
- Adams County1
- Audubon County1
- Buena Vista County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Cherokee County1
- Clay County1
- Crawford County1
- Dickinson County1
- Emmet County1
- Fremont County1
- Greene County1
- Guthrie County1
- Harrison County1
- Ida County1
- Lyon County1
- Mills County1
- Monona County1
- Montgomery County1
- O'Brien County1
- Osceola County1
- Page County1
- Palo Alto County1
- Plymouth County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Pottawattamie County1
- Sac County1
- Shelby County1
- Sioux County1
- Taylor County1
- Woodbury County1
- Clinton County1
- Scott 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.