Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2024

Wind Advisories by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.

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By month

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 8, 1:35 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	16 hr
Feb 8, 1:45 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson	12 hr
Feb 8, 2:25 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	16 hr
Feb 8, 2:40 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Appanoose, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler and 39 more	15 hr
Feb 26, 1:20 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	35 hr
Feb 26, 2:01 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	31 hr
Feb 27, 1:58 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	28 hr
Feb 27, 3:00 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	24 hr
Mar 3, 8:08 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 43 more	10 hr
Mar 3, 8:15 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	10 hr
Mar 3, 8:19 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	10 hr
Mar 24, 2:00 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Des Moines, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott	23 hr
Apr 2, 2:17 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby	29 hr
Apr 2, 2:24 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	30 hr
Apr 2, 2:36 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	30 hr
Apr 2, 2:47 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	29 hr
Apr 2, 2:50 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 1 more	28 hr
Apr 5, 1:58 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	35 hr
Apr 5, 2:25 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll and 20 more	35 hr
Apr 5, 2:34 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	26 hr
Apr 7, 1:52 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more	13 hr
Apr 15, 2:54 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	28 hr
Apr 15, 3:02 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	31 hr
Apr 16, 2:56 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	16 hr
Apr 19, 10:35 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola	7 hr
Apr 22, 2:18 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	16 hr
Apr 22, 2:42 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer and 35 more	14 hr
Apr 22, 2:47 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	14 hr
Apr 22, 3:23 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and 4 more	14 hr
May 5, 2:31 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux	28 hr
May 21, 2:38 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux	19 hr
Jun 5, 3:06 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux	16 hr
Jun 5, 3:25 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell	16 hr
Jun 5, 3:26 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Hancock, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Winnebago and 1 more	16 hr
Jun 6, 10:46 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo and 18 more	7 hr
Jun 6, 10:47 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek	7 hr
Jun 6, 10:50 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 7 more	7 hr
Jun 6, 11:37 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	7 hr
Oct 28, 2:33 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby	49 hr
Oct 28, 2:56 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	39 hr
Oct 29, 2:21 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	19 hr
Oct 29, 2:21 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Iowa, Jefferson and 6 more	19 hr
Nov 18, 2:08 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	58 hr
Nov 18, 8:08 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Appanoose, Black Hawk, Davis, Decatur, Jasper, Lucas and 8 more	7 hr
Nov 18, 8:10 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	10 hr
Nov 19, 1:45 AM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	40 hr
Nov 20, 2:29 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun and 30 more	16 hr
Nov 21, 1:55 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 12 more	18 hr
Nov 21, 2:39 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Clayton	11 hr
Dec 3, 1:03 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	32 hr
Dec 3, 1:14 PM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more	35 hr
Dec 3, 2:03 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ARX	Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard and 2 more	32 hr
Dec 3, 2:13 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Harrison, Monona, Pottawattamie, Shelby	31 hr
Dec 4, 2:28 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more	22 hr
Dec 18, 2:37 PM CST	Wind Advisory	OAX	Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page and 2 more	27 hr
Dec 18, 2:50 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more	27 hr
Dec 19, 2:35 AM CST	Wind Advisory	DMX	Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun and 29 more	19 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.