Alert archive / Iowa / Wind Advisories / 2026
Wind Advisories in Iowa, April 2026
4 wind advisories in April 2026. 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 April 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 4
- Busiest day
- April 8, 20262 wind advisories
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2:50 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:35 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek | 15 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:56 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DMX | Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun and 35 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:58 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ARX | Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chickasaw County2
- Floyd County2
- Howard County2
- Mitchell County2
- Des Moines County1
- Henry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lee County1
- Louisa County1
- Muscatine County1
- Scott County1
- Van Buren County1
- Fayette County1
- Winneshiek County1
- Audubon County1
- Black Hawk County1
- Boone County1
- Bremer County1
- Butler County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Cerro Gordo County1
- Clarke County1
- Crawford County1
- Dallas County1
- Emmet County1
- Franklin County1
- Greene County1
- Grundy County1
- Guthrie County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Humboldt County1
- Jasper County1
- Kossuth County1
- Lucas County1
- Madison County1
- Mahaska County1
- Marion County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.