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Special Weather Statements in Iowa, August 2025
38 special weather statements in August 2025. 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 August 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 38
- Busiest day
- August 12, 202510 special weather statements
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 6, 3:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Calhoun, Emmet, Humboldt, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas and 1 more | 86 min |
| Aug 6, 4:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, Pocahontas and 1 more | 93 min |
| Aug 6, 6:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Pottawattamie, Shelby | 36 min |
| Aug 6, 6:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Pottawattamie, Shelby | 29 min |
| Aug 6, 7:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Mills, Pottawattamie | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 8:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 11:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Chickasaw, Floyd | 40 min |
| Aug 6, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Johnson | 43 min |
| Aug 9, 9:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Cerro Gordo, Worth | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 9:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Mitchell | 40 min |
| Aug 9, 11:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Allamakee | 47 min |
| Aug 9, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Lee | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 3:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Muscatine | 37 min |
| Aug 10, 4:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Cedar | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 5:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 37 min |
| Aug 10, 7:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Chickasaw, Howard | 52 min |
| Aug 10, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Buchanan | 41 min |
| Aug 10, 4:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Delaware | 49 min |
| Aug 10, 7:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Muscatine | 45 min |
| Aug 11, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Van Buren | 42 min |
| Aug 12, 12:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry | 44 min |
| Aug 12, 12:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jefferson, Van Buren | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 12:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Lee | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jefferson, Keokuk | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 12:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Louisa, Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 1:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Iowa | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 2:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Clinton, Jackson, Scott | 48 min |
| Aug 12, 2:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Dubuque, Jones | 45 min |
| Aug 12, 3:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Dubuque | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 3:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Fayette | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Buchanan | 49 min |
| Aug 16, 12:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Howard, Winneshiek | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Benton | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 7:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Delaware, Dubuque, Jones | 74 min |
| Aug 17, 8:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Cedar, Clinton | 62 min |
| Aug 18, 4:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Muscatine, Scott | 43 min |
| Aug 18, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jackson | 41 min |
| Aug 29, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 44 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Scott County4
- Pottawattamie County3
- Lee County3
- Muscatine County3
- Dubuque County3
- Calhoun County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Sac County2
- Shelby County2
- Mills County2
- Chickasaw County2
- Cedar County2
- Howard County2
- Buchanan County2
- Delaware County2
- Van Buren County2
- Henry County2
- Jefferson County2
- Clinton County2
- Jackson County2
- Jones County2
- Emmet County1
- Humboldt County1
- Kossuth County1
- Palo Alto County1
- Audubon County1
- Carroll County1
- Crawford County1
- Greene County1
- Fremont County1
- Montgomery County1
- Page County1
- Floyd County1
- Johnson County1
- Cerro Gordo County1
- Worth County1
- Mitchell County1
- Allamakee County1
- Keokuk County1
- Des Moines 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.