Wind Chill Watches in Iowa
27 wind chill watches since 1986. 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 chill watches reaches back to 2005.
Wind Chill Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Chill Watches
- 27
- Busiest year
- 20197 wind chill watches
- Average year
- 3over 8 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harrison County8
- Monona County8
- Shelby County8
- Fremont County7
- Mills County7
- Montgomery County7
- Page County7
- Pottawattamie County7
- Cerro Gordo County6
- Emmet County6
- Hancock County6
- Kossuth County6
- Winnebago County6
- Worth County6
- Benton County5
- Buchanan County5
- Clinton County5
- Delaware County5
- Dubuque County5
- Jackson County5
- Jones County5
- Linn County5
- Buena Vista County5
- Cherokee County5
- Ida County5
- Plymouth County5
- Woodbury County5
- Black Hawk County5
- Bremer County5
- Butler County5
- Franklin County5
- Grundy County5
- Hamilton County5
- Hardin County5
- Humboldt County5
- Marshall County5
- Palo Alto County5
- Story County5
- Tama County5
- Wright County5
59 more counties
- Adair County4
- Audubon County4
- Boone County4
- Calhoun County4
- Carroll County4
- Cass County4
- Cedar County4
- Clay County4
- Crawford County4
- Dallas County4
- Des Moines County4
- Dickinson County4
- Greene County4
- Guthrie County4
- Henry County4
- Iowa County4
- Jasper County4
- Jefferson County4
- Johnson County4
- Keokuk County4
- Lee County4
- Louisa County4
- Lyon County4
- Mahaska County4
- Muscatine County4
- O'Brien County4
- Osceola County4
- Pocahontas County4
- Poweshiek County4
- Sac County4
- Scott County4
- Sioux County4
- Van Buren County4
- Washington County4
- Webster County4
- Allamakee County3
- Chickasaw County3
- Clayton County3
- Fayette County3
- Floyd County3
- Howard County3
- Mitchell County3
- Winneshiek County3
- Adams County3
- Appanoose County3
- Clarke County3
- Davis County3
- Decatur County3
- Lucas County3
- Madison County3
- Marion County3
- Monroe County3
- Polk County3
- Ringgold County3
- Taylor County3
- Union County3
- Wapello County3
- Warren County3
- Wayne County3
Nearby
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.