Alert archive / Iowa

Weather alerts in Wayne County, Iowa

2,912 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Wayne County and its neighbors

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

Alerts
2,912
Warnings
692
Watches
698
Advisories
653
Busiest year
2010224 alerts
Average year
73over 40 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.

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Sep 19, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatDMX30 min
Sep 19, 7:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMX37 min
Aug 5, 7:12 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDMX6 hr
Aug 5, 6:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMX47 min
Aug 5, 5:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMX49 min
Jul 25, 2:53 AM CDTExtreme Heat WarningDMX67 hr
Jul 20, 9:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMX52 min
Jun 27, 12:50 PM CDTExtreme Heat WarningDMX6 days
Jun 13, 11:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMX27 min
Jun 11, 10:14 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDMX12 hr
Jun 11, 9:07 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDMX24 hr
Jun 11, 8:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMX60 min

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.