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Greenfield, where storms were particularly severe, had tornadoes on the ground by 3:30 p.m. Around 4:50 p.m., severe weather had crossed the Des Moines metro and a damaging tornado touched down ...
The tornado reached peak intensity in the city of Greenfield, leading the National Weather Service in Des Moines, Iowa to assign a rating of mid-range EF4 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, with maximum wind speeds estimated at 185 mph (298 km/h).
A map of south-central Iowa showing the locations of nine tornadoes. ... A tornado touched down in the Des Moines suburb on Friday at 8:50 p.m., lasting until 9:02 p.m. The tornado's path was 7.44 ...
It’s about 60 miles southwest of Des Moines, or about an hour drive, according to Google Maps. What is the Greenfield, Iowa tornado rating? People begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit ...
Southeast Des Moines to Pleasant Hill to S of Altoona: Polk: IA: 01:50–02:02 7.61 mi (12.25 km) 150 yd (140 m) A strong tornado struck Pleasant Hill, a suburb southeast of Des Moines. Several homes and mobile homes suffered severe roof damage, including one home that was completely unroofed, and had exterior walls knocked down.
A record-breaking number of tornadoes struck Iowa in the first five months of 2024. Multiple outbreaks have led to damage in small towns and in the Des Moines metro area. An outbreak of storms on ...
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.
Iowa State Police confirmed a number of people had died Tuesday in the town of Greenfield, a community of about 2,000 people 40 miles southwest of Des Moines. There were 18 tornado warnings across ...