Funnel clouds have been spotted high up in the sky in eastern Iowa Tuesday. The atmospheric conditions are ripe for these ...

WEDGE TORNADO. WE’VE SEEN DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. THERE’S BEEN MAJOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. THERE WAS DEBRIS ON THE HIGHWAY NORTH OF SHELBY. PEOPLE IN HARLAN NEED TO TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY. THIS IS ...

New data shows 122 tornadoes struck Iowa so far in 2024, setting a new state record. The change comes from new damage surveys released by the National Weather Service this week. The surveys ...

A July 31 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows an array of storm and tornado footage. "Tornado and Storm in Iowa USA," reads text superimposed over the video. "July 30, 2024." The ...

Since then, Iowa's annual tornado count has topped 100 just five times. Most Tornadoes in Iowa History. 2024 – 125; 2004 – 120; 2021 – 114; 2008 – 105 (tie) 2001 – 105 (tie) ...

Iowa saw 125 tornadoes in 2024, making it a record year. In April and May along there were 98 tornadoes recorded. On April 16, there were 18 tornadoes in a single day across the state.

The tornado tracked northeast for 42 miles passing through New London and southeast of Yarmouth, Iowa. The tornado dissipated near where the Iowa and Mississippi Rivers meet in Louisa County.

The widest tornado in Iowa’s history touched down Thursday night near Essex, Iowa. 1.78 miles. 3130 yards.More than 31 football fields. That’s how wide the twister was as it ripped through ...