A stretch of big wind from a Monday night storm destroyed or severely damaged some farm buildings and crops in southeastern ...

Derechos are long-lived storms that cause extreme wind damage, sometimes lasting eight hours and traveling hundreds of miles.

Storms are expected to develop to the west in Nebraska and Minnesota, moving through northwest and north central Iowa.

More severe weather is expected in Iowa for Friday, July 11, with a tornado watch for areas to the south and east of Des Moines. Here's how much rain we saw in Iowa and what to expect in the forecast.

Home / News / Environmental News After a record-breaking 2024, Iowa is having one of the quietest tornado years in more than 6 decades Iowa has recorded just seven confirmed tornadoes in the first ...

Tornado Watch in effect until 8 p.m. A Tornado Watch has been issued for portions of central and southeast Iowa until 8 p.m. This watch covers Des Moines, but does not include Ames.

Five tornadoes touched down in southern Wisconsin Wednesday afternoon, here's a complete breakdown of each tornado including ...

One state had the lion’s share of tornadoes between 2020 and 2024—but a different state sustained the most monetary damage.

When is tornado season, and why hasn't it been as harsh in Iowa this year? In 2024, the state of Iowa experienced a record total of 125 tornadoes, according to National Weather Service data.

At least two tornadoes — but likely more — touched down in Wisconsin on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.