This is Severe Weather Awareness Week. Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Director John Benson says he hopes everyone in the state takes notice. “Our goal, obviously, is make sure that every Iowan is prepared, but also simultaneously make sure that...
Severe Weather Awareness Week starts Monday in Iowa, but a spokesman for the Iowa Insurance Division says you should start preparing now for recovery. Division Fraud Bureau Chief Matt Mortvedt says the Greenfield tornado in 2024 gave them some key lessons in...
Lightning, thunder and scattered downpours punctuated thunderstorms that rolled over Iowa late last night and this morning, and forecasters say more powerful storms are expected late this afternoon and tonight. Meteorologist Tyler Ryan, at the National Weather...
Iowans may hear the rumble of thunder late tonight as forecasters say we’re under the threat of severe weather for the first time this year. Meteorologist Dylan Dodson, at the National Weather Service, says there’s the potential for a one-two punch of...
