Alert archive / Iowa / Special Weather Statements / 2026
Special Weather Statements in Iowa, March 2026
22 special weather statements in March 2026. 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 March 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 22
- Busiest day
- March 6, 20268 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1:56 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Van Buren | 49 min |
| Mar 6, 2:42 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Wapello | 33 min |
| Mar 6, 2:53 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry | 52 min |
| Mar 6, 3:28 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Washington | 47 min |
| Mar 6, 7:48 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Adair | 27 min |
| Mar 6, 8:06 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Guthrie | 9 min |
| Mar 6, 10:31 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Cerro Gordo, Worth | 29 min |
| Mar 6, 10:38 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Floyd, Mitchell | 52 min |
| Mar 6, 8:06 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Pottawattamie | 24 min |
| Mar 6, 11:48 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Clinton, Muscatine, Scott | 57 min |
| Mar 7, 12:34 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jackson | 56 min |
| Mar 7, 12:51 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Clinton | 39 min |
| Mar 15, 7:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Lucas | 23 min |
| Mar 26, 8:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson | 41 min |
| Mar 26, 8:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Lee, Van Buren | 50 min |
| Mar 30, 8:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jackson | 40 min |
| Mar 31, 12:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jones, Linn | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 12:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Iowa, Linn | 44 min |
| Mar 31, 1:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Johnson | 45 min |
| Mar 31, 2:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Cedar, Johnson | 45 min |
| Mar 31, 3:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 47 min |
| Mar 31, 8:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Wapello | 35 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Van Buren County2
- Wapello County2
- Henry County2
- Clinton County2
- Scott County2
- Jackson County2
- Linn County2
- Johnson County2
- Washington County1
- Adair County1
- Guthrie County1
- Cerro Gordo County1
- Worth County1
- Floyd County1
- Mitchell County1
- Pottawattamie County1
- Muscatine County1
- Lucas County1
- Des Moines County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lee County1
- Jones County1
- Iowa County1
- Cedar County1
Nearby
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.