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Special Weather Statements in Iowa, May 2022
64 special weather statements in May 2022. 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2022. Tap one for its archive.
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- May 31, 202219 special weather statements
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Marshall | 64 min |
| May 8, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Black Hawk | 49 min |
| May 8, 3:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Buchanan | 23 min |
| May 9, 9:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Allamakee, Winneshiek | 66 min |
| May 9, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Montgomery | 27 min |
| May 9, 10:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Allamakee, Clayton | 55 min |
| May 9, 11:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Buchanan | 39 min |
| May 9, 11:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Buchanan, Delaware | 45 min |
| May 10, 12:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Delaware | 51 min |
| May 10, 4:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Clayton | 23 min |
| May 10, 4:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Clayton | 35 min |
| May 12, 10:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Harrison, Monona | 23 min |
| May 12, 11:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Adair, Calhoun, Greene, Guthrie, Webster | 47 min |
| May 13, 12:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Boone, Dallas, Greene, Madison, Polk, Story and 1 more | 61 min |
| May 13, 1:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Jasper, Mahaska, Marion, Marshall, Poweshiek, Tama | 64 min |
| May 13, 1:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Mahaska, Poweshiek, Tama | 22 min |
| May 14, 1:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Shelby | 31 min |
| May 14, 2:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Carroll | 37 min |
| May 14, 4:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Greene | 26 min |
| May 14, 5:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Chickasaw | 38 min |
| May 14, 7:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Adams | 33 min |
| May 14, 7:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Madison | 29 min |
| May 17, 2:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Fremont, Mills, Pottawattamie | 34 min |
| May 17, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Adams, Taylor | 54 min |
| May 17, 9:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Cass | 29 min |
| May 19, 9:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Monona | 28 min |
| May 20, 5:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Allamakee, Winneshiek | 51 min |
| May 20, 5:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Lee | 49 min |
| May 25, 5:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Des Moines, Lee | 33 min |
| May 25, 7:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Louisa, Muscatine, Washington | 29 min |
| May 25, 7:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Cedar, Muscatine | 34 min |
| May 25, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 38 min |
| May 26, 12:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Van Buren | 32 min |
| May 26, 1:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 25 min |
| May 26, 2:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 39 min |
| May 26, 3:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jones | 26 min |
| May 26, 4:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Cedar | 39 min |
| May 26, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jones | 41 min |
| May 26, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Johnson | 36 min |
| May 26, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Lee | 37 min |
| May 29, 7:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Floyd | 24 min |
| May 29, 8:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Bremer | 24 min |
| May 29, 9:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Winneshiek | 31 min |
| May 30, 5:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Pottawattamie, Shelby | 26 min |
| May 30, 5:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Harrison | 26 min |
| May 30, 7:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Franklin, Hamilton | 50 min |
| May 30, 8:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Floyd | 27 min |
| May 30, 8:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Mitchell | 62 min |
| May 30, 10:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Adair, Adams, Dallas, Taylor, Union | 40 min |
| May 30, 11:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Clarke, Madison, Polk, Union, Warren | 47 min |
| May 30, 11:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Mitchell | 35 min |
| May 31, 12:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Marshall, Story | 41 min |
| May 31, 12:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Clarke, Jasper, Lucas, Marion | 52 min |
| May 31, 12:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Tama | 51 min |
| May 31, 12:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Mahaska, Marion, Poweshiek | 47 min |
| May 31, 1:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Black Hawk, Bremer | 37 min |
| May 31, 1:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Iowa, Johnson, Linn | 67 min |
| May 31, 1:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Clayton, Fayette | 46 min |
| May 31, 1:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Clarke, Lucas | 44 min |
| May 31, 2:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Allamakee | 50 min |
| May 31, 2:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Mahaska, Wapello | 51 min |
| May 31, 3:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Keokuk | 27 min |
| May 31, 3:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Iowa, Keokuk | 28 min |
| May 31, 6:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Lee | 46 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Buchanan County4
- Allamakee County4
- Clayton County4
- Mahaska County4
- Lee County4
- Marshall County3
- Winneshiek County3
- Greene County3
- Madison County3
- Marion County3
- Poweshiek County3
- Tama County3
- Adams County3
- Scott County3
- Clarke County3
- Black Hawk County2
- Delaware County2
- Harrison County2
- Monona County2
- Adair County2
- Dallas County2
- Polk County2
- Story County2
- Warren County2
- Jasper County2
- Shelby County2
- Pottawattamie County2
- Taylor County2
- Muscatine County2
- Cedar County2
- Jones County2
- Johnson County2
- Floyd County2
- Bremer County2
- Mitchell County2
- Union County2
- Lucas County2
- Iowa County2
- Keokuk County2
- Montgomery County1
19 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.