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As Greenfield, Iowa, assesses the town's damage, a wind farm near the area also took a hit from Tuesday's tornado and severe storm. Drone video footage from Reed Timmer, a storm chaser and ...
Storms crossing southwest Iowa also destroyed 10 turbines near Greenfield, a city that suffered four tornado deaths and extensive damage. MidAmerican Energy said six turbines in two wind farms ...
Several of the turbines at MidAmerican Energy Company's Orient wind farm recorded wind speeds of m. A wind farm in southwest Iowa suffered a direct hit from a powerful tornado that crumpled five ...
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.
To the northeast of here, the tornado continued over open terrain. EF2 damage was inflicted to a large metal outbuilding that lost its roof with EF1 roof damage to a home along with a destroyed outbuilding. It also toppled at least five wind turbines at EF2 strength along this portion of the track, including one turbine that caught on fire. [82]
Several wind turbines were destroyed by a tornado near Prescott, Iowa, on Tuesday afternoon, with one storm chaser showing the destruction live. One turbine fell to the ground on fire .
The derecho was at its strongest when it moved across the Cedar Rapids area of eastern Iowa. Based on the severity of damage observed, the NWS estimated that wind gusts of 130–140 mph (210–230 km/h) impacted parts of Benton and Linn counties in Iowa, including downtown Cedar Rapids and Marion.
Wind turbines were left in ruin near Prescott, Iowa. And the wind was strong enough near the town of Nevada, Iowa, to topple a semitruck that had stopped on a highway because of the extreme ...