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On the afternoon of May 21, 2024, a violent tornado tracked across southwestern Iowa, devastating the city of Greenfield.The tornado destroyed many structures and wind turbines across its path that stretched through Page, Taylor, Adams, and Adair counties, while also causing more than $31 million in property damage, killing five people and injuring 35 more.
After exiting Greenfield, this tornado moved east-northeastward, weakened, and dissipated over open terrain as the other tornado became the dominant circulation within the supercell. [ 82 ] The tornado was on the ground for 48 minutes, traveled 43.07 mi (69.31 km), and had a peak width of 1,600 yd (1.5 km).
Iowa: Greenfield: 5 (35 injuries) NWS: 2024 Greenfield tornado — This long-tracked tornado moved through three other counties before destroying several homes at low-end EF4 intensity in rural Adair County. The most severe damage occurred in Greenfield in the central part of the county, where the tornado peaked at mid-range EF4 intensity.
At least four people were killed and 35 injured by an EF4 tornado that plowed through the center of Greenfield, Iowa, on Tuesday. Peak winds of 185 mph were estimated by the National Weather ...
National Weather Service teams are conducting surveys Wednesday after tornadoes hit Iowa. An initial survey showed at least EF3 damage in Greenfield.
The National Weather Service said initial surveys indicated at least an EF-3 tornado in Greenfield, but additional damage assessment could lead to a more powerful ranking. The tornado appeared to have been on the ground for more than 40 miles (64 kilometers), AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter said.
The tornado destroyed much of Greenfield, a town of about 2,000 around 55 miles (88.5 kilometers) southwest of Des Moines, during a day that saw multiple tornadoes, giant hail and heavy rain in ...
Search. Appearance. Donate; Create account; ... English: High-resolution data of the Greenfield, Iowa EF4 tornado caught by DOW6. Date: 21 May 2024: