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.The ...

The tornado threat around Newton has died down and the warning has now expired. Sirens sound at Iowa Speedway. IndyCar practice at the Iowa Speedway in Newton was impacted by the tornado warning.

While tornadoes can strike in any season, any day of the year, Monday, June 30th, marked the last day of what’s considered ...

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 ...

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.

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.

Severe storms and a Tornado Warning halted the IndyCar practice at Iowa Speedway Friday, sending drivers and fans scrambling for shelter. The doubleheader weekend is still on track with clearer ...

On a sunny Sunday morning in 1990 in the "Biggest little town in the U.S.," Portsmouth, Iowa, parishioners gathered at the church that was rebuilt after the devastating tornado tore through the ...

IndyCar initially planned to hold a practice session at 2:30 p.m. local time, but just before the practice was scheduled to take place, the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Newton ...