Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2023

38 wind advisories in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Wind Advisories: 38
Busiest month: April10 wind advisories
Busiest day: April 15, 20235 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
Feb 13, 1:51 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa and 4 more	29 hr
Feb 14, 2:44 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Dickinson, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury	27 hr
Feb 14, 2:56 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Appanoose, Davis, Decatur, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion and 3 more	15 hr
Feb 14, 3:45 AM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Monona	26 hr
Feb 28, 3:00 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Lyon, Osceola	21 hr
Mar 16, 3:12 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	25 hr
Mar 16, 3:20 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	19 hr
Mar 16, 3:39 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Floyd, Mitchell	24 hr
Mar 16, 7:06 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 3 more	6 hr
Mar 29, 2:40 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 1 more	40 hr
Mar 31, 3:11 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	34 hr
Mar 31, 3:30 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 34 more	28 hr
Mar 31, 3:55 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	27 hr
Apr 15, 2:27 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	29 hr
Apr 15, 2:40 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	28 hr
Apr 15, 2:46 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell	40 hr
Apr 15, 2:47 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	44 hr
Apr 15, 3:17 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	48 hr
Apr 30, 2:33 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more	17 hr
Apr 30, 2:41 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	17 hr
Apr 30, 2:46 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby	17 hr
Apr 30, 3:03 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	17 hr
Apr 30, 3:25 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	17 hr
May 1, 8:52 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	10 hr
May 1, 10:22 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Emmet and 22 more	9 hr
May 1, 10:37 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell	8 hr
Oct 30, 2:37 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	19 hr
Oct 30, 3:33 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo and 20 more	21 hr
Oct 31, 10:34 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 6 more	6 hr
Nov 15, 2:10 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	29 hr
Nov 15, 2:35 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin, Hancock and 7 more	28 hr
Nov 15, 2:45 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Clay, Dickinson, Osceola	23 hr
Dec 8, 1:57 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux and 1 more	28 hr
Dec 8, 2:58 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Monona	27 hr
Dec 17, 1:35 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more	19 hr
Dec 17, 1:47 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	16 hr
Dec 17, 1:54 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Franklin and 13 more	16 hr
Dec 17, 5:42 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Dickinson	11 hr

By county

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

59 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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.