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EF0 Tornado — Dallas, Iowa

2024-05-24 · near Ortonville, Dallas, Iowa

$10K
Property damage
7.7 mi
Path length
80 yds
Path width

Event narrative

Tree damage began along 270th Street between R and S Avenues south of Dallas Center in central Dallas County. The QLCS tornado proceeded east northeast rapidly producing tree damage as well as some outbuilding damage at a farmstead. The tornado passed just south of the Dallas Center/Grimes High School before entering Polk County.

Wider weather episode

A strong QLCS moved across central Iowa during the early morning hours of May 24 producing widespread wind damage and five tornadoes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170127. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.