Thunderstorm Wind in Taylor County, Iowa

Thunderstorm Wind May 17, 2022 · Taylor County, Iowa

72 mph

Measured gust (63 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 72 mph gust measured with a hand held anemometer via spotternetork.org report.

The wider storm

Storms developed along an instability gradient in Nebraska and moved into southern Iowa and northern Missouri. The bowing convective complex produced gusty winds and large hail in Taylor county.

Began near Blockton (40.6800, -94.5100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1025405. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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