Alert archive / Iowa / Tornado Warnings / 2006
Tornado Warnings in Iowa, April 2006
29 tornado warnings in April 2006. 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 April 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 29
- Busiest day
- April 2, 200612 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 2, 2:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Clarke, Warren | 35 min |
| Apr 2, 3:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Warren | 27 min |
| Apr 2, 3:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Davis | 38 min |
| Apr 2, 3:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Davis | 18 min |
| Apr 2, 4:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Marion | 44 min |
| Apr 2, 4:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henry, Van Buren | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 4:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Warren | 37 min |
| Apr 2, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Louisa, Washington | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 4:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Polk | 23 min |
| Apr 2, 5:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar, Johnson, Muscatine | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Jasper, Polk | 34 min |
| Apr 2, 5:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Jasper | 34 min |
| Apr 13, 6:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Tama | 31 min |
| Apr 13, 7:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Linn | 51 min |
| Apr 13, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Benton | 45 min |
| Apr 13, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Jones | 65 min |
| Apr 13, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Johnson | 62 min |
| Apr 13, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar | 57 min |
| Apr 13, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Muscatine | 67 min |
| Apr 13, 8:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Johnson | 58 min |
| Apr 13, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Scott | 64 min |
| Apr 13, 9:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar | 49 min |
| Apr 13, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Muscatine | 39 min |
| Apr 15, 6:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Fremont | 23 min |
| Apr 15, 6:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Fremont | 20 min |
| Apr 15, 8:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Shelby | 26 min |
| Apr 15, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Audubon | 23 min |
| Apr 15, 9:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Carroll | 22 min |
| Apr 15, 10:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Appanoose | 39 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Warren County3
- Cedar County3
- Johnson County3
- Muscatine County3
- Davis County2
- Polk County2
- Jasper County2
- Fremont County2
- Clarke County1
- Mahaska County1
- Marion County1
- Henry County1
- Van Buren County1
- Louisa County1
- Washington County1
- Tama County1
- Linn County1
- Benton County1
- Jones County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Audubon County1
- Carroll County1
- Appanoose 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.