Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2012

Wind Advisories by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.

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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
Jan 1, 3:55 AM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	14 hr
Jan 1, 3:02 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell	143 days
Jan 1, 3:07 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Delaware, Dubuque, Henry and 10 more	315 days
Jan 1, 3:35 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	8 hr
Jan 1, 5:49 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 1 more	2 hr
Jan 10, 2:38 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	27 hr
Jan 10, 3:25 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	30 hr
Jan 11, 4:10 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	35 hr
Jan 11, 11:29 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Appanoose, Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Clarke and 19 more	28 hr
Feb 22, 4:02 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	26 hr
Feb 22, 4:09 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Woodbury	26 hr
Feb 25, 8:49 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	21 hr
Feb 26, 3:33 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin and 11 more	14 hr
Feb 26, 3:56 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	15 hr
Feb 28, 2:30 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	28 hr
Feb 28, 3:22 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	25 hr
Feb 28, 3:38 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	26 hr
Feb 28, 3:47 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	26 hr
Feb 29, 8:47 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	9 hr
Mar 3, 2:50 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Ida, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury	27 hr
Mar 3, 8:17 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	22 hr
Mar 3, 9:19 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Audubon, Carroll, Cass, Crawford and 5 more	21 hr
Mar 26, 3:17 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Monona	19 hr
Mar 26, 3:28 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	40 hr
Mar 26, 3:44 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Audubon, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo and 15 more	27 hr
Mar 27, 3:46 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	15 hr
Apr 7, 3:15 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	16 hr
Apr 13, 12:50 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin, Hancock and 5 more	6 hr
Apr 13, 12:53 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	6 hr
Apr 14, 3:28 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	28 hr
Apr 14, 9:17 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	31 hr
Apr 15, 3:28 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	19 hr
Apr 15, 3:50 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	18 hr
Apr 15, 4:15 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Appanoose, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun and 29 more	33 hr
Apr 15, 3:26 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 1 more	4 hr
Apr 16, 3:35 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 7 more	11 hr
Apr 16, 3:56 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	9 hr
Apr 27, 10:41 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	11 hr
Apr 27, 10:42 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	7 hr
Apr 27, 10:43 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer and 32 more	10 hr
Apr 27, 3:47 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell and 1 more	5 hr
Apr 27, 4:00 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Jones, Linn	4 hr
May 21, 2:51 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	29 hr
May 23, 10:24 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida	6 hr
May 23, 10:26 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	8 hr
May 23, 10:39 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer and 30 more	8 hr
May 24, 3:07 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 14 more	16 hr
May 24, 3:11 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, Winneshiek	16 hr
Jun 18, 3:44 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	15 hr
Oct 3, 3:32 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Lyon, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury	26 hr
Oct 16, 2:46 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	61 hr
Oct 16, 2:46 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	61 hr
Oct 16, 3:38 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Mills, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby	27 hr
Oct 17, 3:28 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	37 hr
Oct 18, 4:10 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 14 more	15 hr
Nov 6, 3:21 AM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Monona	12 hr
Nov 21, 4:11 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	50 hr
Nov 21, 3:23 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth and 7 more	42 hr
Nov 21, 3:35 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Monona	26 hr
Nov 23, 5:08 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more	7 hr
Dec 8, 3:44 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	29 hr
Dec 8, 9:54 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Monona	19 hr
Dec 9, 3:28 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Calhoun, Emmet, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Palo Alto and 3 more	9 hr

By county

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

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The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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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.