Weather alerts in Wapello County, Iowa

2,867 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Wapello County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 2,867
Warnings: 666
Watches: 664
Advisories: 652
Busiest year: 2010220 alerts
Average year: 74over 39 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	304
Tornado Warning	40
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	280
Tornado Watch	146
Mesoscale Discussion	797
Special Weather Statement	88
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	13
Flash Flood Warning	50
River Flood Warning	108
Flash Flood Watch	100
Flood Watch	29
River Flood Watch	8
Areal Flood Advisory	17
Winter
Blizzard Warning	9
Ice Storm Warning	7
Winter Storm Warning	39
Blizzard Watch	5
Winter Storm Watch	48
Blowing Snow Advisory	4
Freezing Rain Advisory	10
Snow Advisory	13
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	5
Winter Weather Advisory	132
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	13
Extreme Heat Warning	3
Excessive Heat Watch	8
Extreme Heat Watch	4
Heat Advisory	82
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	2
Freeze Warning	35
Wind Chill Warning	8
Extreme Cold Watch	2
Freeze Watch	10
Wind Chill Watch	3
Cold Weather Advisory	9
Frost Advisory	22
Wind Chill Advisory	66
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	12
High Wind Watch	9
Wind Advisory	116
Fire
Red Flag Warning	23
Fire Weather Watch	12
Fog and smoke
Air Stagnation Advisory	1
Dense Fog Advisory	174
Freezing Fog Advisory	1

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Aug 13, 8:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	42 min
Jul 25, 2:53 AM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	DMX	67 hr
Jul 4, 3:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	50 min
Jun 27, 12:50 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	DMX	6 days
Jun 11, 8:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	DMX	48 min
Jun 11, 7:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	DMX	56 min
Jun 11, 7:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	DMX	52 min
Jun 10, 5:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	19 min
Jun 10, 3:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	63 min
Jun 6, 12:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	59 min
Apr 23, 9:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	65 min
Apr 19, 2:13 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	DMX	31 hr

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.