History was made in 2004 when a record 120 tornadoes touched down in Iowa. Two decades later in 2024, history was made again when a record 125 tornadoes struck. The number of tornadoes to strike ...

Jennett Heritage Area will be temporarily closed while the park is cleaned up from the tornado that hit Nevada on May 21, ...

Iowa experienced a record number of tornadoes in 2024, with a total of 125 touching down in the year. In April and May alone, 98 tornadoes were recorded. The year of severe weather was an ...

The United States recorded at least 1,855 tornadoes in 2024, surpassing the previous record of 1,814 set in 2004, according to preliminary data from the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction ...

State climatologist Justin Glisan says among the many incidents, a record was set for the most-ever tornadoes to touch down in Iowa during a calendar year. “One hundred 31 tornadoes, 1 EF-3 ...

“A light breeze started then a strong wind, then literally from nowhere a tornado ripped through. There were trees uprooted, it just came through in five or 10 seconds,” she added. “It’s ...

It was part of the worst tornado outbreak on record for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Close to 100 deaths were reported in Omaha, with some 2000 structures destroyed. Image credit ...

Iowa's 20-year tornado record has been broken with the majority occurring in the spring, according to a National Weather Service end-of-year-report. In 2024, Iowa saw 125 tornadoes total ...