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The weather service's Storm Prediction Center issued a tornado watch for far western Iowa counties around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday. A second watch, issued around 1:15 p.m. covered the rest of the state.
Multiple rounds of storms in Iowa on May 21 included a "dangerous" tornado in Greenfield, a town 60 miles southwest of Des Moines.
The tornado was rated as a high-end EF3 with wind speeds estimated at 155 mph (249 km/h), reaching a peak width of 1,300 yards (1,200 m) along a 34.64-mile (55.75 km) path, remaining on the ground for 38 minutes. [11] As this tornado was ongoing, a separate circulation spawned the violent Greenfield tornado. [12]
How many tornadoes occurred in Iowa yesterday, April 26? The National Weather Service in Des Moines posted on social media Saturday that, according to preliminary reports, at least 10 tornadoes ...
At least one other storm-related death occurred in Adams County, Iowa, about 90 miles southwest of Des Moines. In addition to a possible tornado tearing into the town of Red Oak, Iowa, another ...
Low-end EF4 damage to a home north of Keota, Iowa. Still continuing northeast, the tornado weakened slightly to high-end EF3 strength as it crossed into Washington County and destroyed a farmstead at the intersection of 170th Street and Birch Avenue. Here, a three-story farmhouse was completely leveled with debris strewn through an adjacent field.
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
National Weather Service teams are assessing tornado damage after Friday's storms in Iowa. At least 17, including at least six EF2 tornadoes are confirmed. ... A map of south-central Iowa showing ...