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Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2021
43 wind advisories in 2021. 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 43
- Busiest month
- March19 wind advisories
- Busiest day
- March 28, 20215 wind advisories
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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 13, 3:24 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Carroll, Cass and 10 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:30 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:33 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:52 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:55 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:47 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Woodbury | 10 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:09 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Carroll, Cass, Crawford and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:18 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:25 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:28 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry, Jackson and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:28 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Bremer, Butler and 29 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:04 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:12 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell | 13 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:15 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:57 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:10 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:40 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:41 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:02 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 30, 10:59 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 10, 9:53 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Cedar, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson and 7 more | 14 hr |
| May 1, 3:26 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 10 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:53 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien and 3 more | 20 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:00 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DMX | Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth and 5 more | 10 hr |
| Oct 26, 3:10 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Lyon, Osceola | 16 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:36 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Harrison, Mills, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby | 51 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:54 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 51 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:52 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 19 more | 39 hr |
| Nov 13, 5:00 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien and 3 more | 10 hr |
| Nov 13, 5:42 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Mitchell | 14 hr |
| Nov 13, 5:47 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll and 25 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 14, 2:27 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:11 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 35 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:43 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler and 33 more | 30 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:03 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:05 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Harrison, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby | 20 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:06 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 10 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:33 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Lee | 30 hr |
| Dec 15, 8:34 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 15, 9:07 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 15, 11:52 PM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 26, 1:52 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 22 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County11
- Dickinson County11
- Osceola County11
- Buena Vista County10
- Cherokee County10
- Lyon County10
- O'Brien County10
- Plymouth County10
- Sioux County10
- Carroll County9
- Crawford County9
- Adair County8
- Audubon County8
- Boone County8
- Cass County8
- Dallas County8
- Greene County8
- Guthrie County8
- Harrison County8
- Monona County8
- Pottawattamie County8
- Shelby County8
- Emmet County8
- Franklin County8
- Humboldt County8
- Kossuth County8
- Palo Alto County8
- Pocahontas County8
- Sac County8
- Wright County8
- Ida County8
- Woodbury County8
- Madison County7
- Mills County7
- Cedar County7
- Johnson County7
- Louisa County7
- Muscatine County7
- Scott County7
- Washington County7
59 more counties
- Calhoun County7
- Cerro Gordo County7
- Hamilton County7
- Hancock County7
- Hardin County7
- Polk County7
- Story County7
- Webster County7
- Winnebago County7
- Worth County7
- Adams County6
- Taylor County6
- Union County6
- Fremont County6
- Montgomery County6
- Page County6
- Clinton County6
- Dubuque County6
- Iowa County6
- Jackson County6
- Jones County6
- Keokuk County6
- Linn County6
- Bremer County6
- Butler County6
- Grundy County6
- Marshall County6
- Ringgold County5
- Benton County5
- Buchanan County5
- Delaware County5
- Des Moines County5
- Henry County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lee County5
- Black Hawk County5
- Jasper County5
- Poweshiek County5
- Tama County5
- Warren County5
- Chickasaw County5
- Floyd County5
- Mitchell County5
- Clarke County4
- Decatur County4
- Van Buren County4
- Mahaska County4
- Marion County4
- Howard County4
- Appanoose County3
- Davis County3
- Lucas County3
- Monroe County3
- Wapello County3
- Wayne County3
- Fayette County3
- Allamakee County2
- Clayton County2
- Winneshiek County2
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.