Alert archive / Iowa / Tornado Warnings / 2001
Tornado Warnings in Iowa, May 2001
37 tornado warnings in May 2001. 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 May 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 37
- Busiest day
- May 10, 200119 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 31 min |
| Apr 30, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Monona | 23 min |
| Apr 30, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Monona | 32 min |
| May 1, 6:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Harrison | 47 min |
| May 1, 7:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Carroll, Greene, Guthrie | 30 min |
| May 1, 7:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Shelby | 24 min |
| May 1, 8:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Guthrie | 31 min |
| May 10, 4:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Hardin | 30 min |
| May 10, 4:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Greene | 28 min |
| May 10, 4:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Boone | 29 min |
| May 10, 5:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Marshall | 19 min |
| May 10, 5:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Grundy | 13 min |
| May 10, 5:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Greene, Guthrie | 40 min |
| May 10, 5:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Tama | 31 min |
| May 10, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Boone, Story | 45 min |
| May 10, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Tama | 31 min |
| May 10, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Guthrie | 41 min |
| May 10, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ARX | Clayton | 45 min |
| May 10, 6:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Benton | 44 min |
| May 10, 6:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Marshall | 40 min |
| May 10, 6:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Delaware | 40 min |
| May 10, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Jasper | 31 min |
| May 10, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Dallas | 43 min |
| May 10, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Iowa | 47 min |
| May 10, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Johnson, Linn | 57 min |
| May 10, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Benton | 63 min |
| May 10, 7:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Jones | 64 min |
| May 10, 7:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Fremont, Page | 25 min |
| May 10, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Johnson, Linn | 62 min |
| May 10, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar | 42 min |
| May 10, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Clinton, Jackson | 58 min |
| May 10, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Marion | 30 min |
| May 10, 8:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Jones | 34 min |
| May 10, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Muscatine | 63 min |
| May 10, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar | 62 min |
| May 10, 8:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Scott | 66 min |
| May 10, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Clinton | 47 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Guthrie County4
- Greene County3
- Monona County2
- Boone County2
- Marshall County2
- Tama County2
- Benton County2
- Johnson County2
- Linn County2
- Jones County2
- Cedar County2
- Clinton County2
- Woodbury County1
- Harrison County1
- Carroll County1
- Shelby County1
- Hardin County1
- Grundy County1
- Story County1
- Clayton County1
- Delaware County1
- Jasper County1
- Dallas County1
- Iowa County1
- Fremont County1
- Page County1
- Jackson County1
- Marion County1
- Muscatine 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. Rebuilt daily.