Iowa has experienced a significant decrease in tornado activity in 2025 compared to 2024. While the state typically averages 40 to 50 tornadoes each year, 2024 saw a record-breaking 125 tornadoes ...

Devastating tornadoes are tearing across parts of eastern Nebraska and Iowa on Friday as a multiday severe thunderstorm event ramped up in the central United States, injuring at least three people.

April 2024 tornado damage in Minden. (National Weather Service photo) After last year’s record tornado outbreak, Iowa is having a relatively mild severe weather season this year, according to state ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa Although Iowa lies in Tornado Alley, not every town in this state has outdoor tornado warning sirens. Officials in Agency, the southeast Iowa town where a 2001 tornado destroyed 60 ...

At least 17 tornadoes were reported in seven states overnight into Tuesday morning. The twisters were reported in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee and South Dakota. The most ...

Emergency responders on Monday searched through wreckage in parts of Texas and Arkansas after a line of tornadoes battered several small communities, killing at least five people, including a young ...

SKINNER AND TIMOTHY GANDOLFO. MINDEN. IOWA LOST NEARLY HALF ITS HOUSING WHEN A TORNADO RIPPED THROUGH TOWN LAST YEAR. THE TOWN CONTINUES TO RECOVER. AND IT’S NOT JUST FAMILIES REBUILDING HOMES TODAY.

Severe weather has prompted the closure of the Lansing Car Ferry on Saturday, affecting traffic on both directions of Wisconsin Highway 82 at the Iowa-Wisconsin ...