Alert archive / Iowa / Tornado Warnings / 1997

Tornado Warnings in Iowa, June 1997

14 tornado warnings in June 1997. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in June 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
14
Busiest day
June 21, 19978 tornado warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 1:24 PM CDTTornado WarningDMXButler31 min
Jun 5, 1:45 PM CDTTornado WarningDMXGrundy30 min
Jun 12, 4:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXShelby30 min
Jun 15, 7:33 PM CDTTornado WarningDVNBenton47 min
Jun 15, 7:58 PM CDTTornado WarningDVNLinn62 min
Jun 15, 8:59 PM CDTTornado WarningDMXHancock, Wright31 min
Jun 21, 12:28 AM CDTTornado WarningDMXBlack Hawk32 min
Jun 21, 12:51 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNBuchanan64 min
Jun 21, 1:11 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXMills34 min
Jun 21, 1:20 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNDelaware, Linn60 min
Jun 21, 1:46 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNJones64 min
Jun 21, 1:52 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNDubuque63 min
Jun 21, 4:53 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNJones47 min
Jun 21, 4:27 PM CDTTornado WarningDMXCalhoun, Webster33 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

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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. Rebuilt daily.