High Wind in Marshall, Iowa

High Wind April 3, 2024 · Marshall, Iowa

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Marshalltown ASOS recorded a 58 mph gust.

The wider storm

A very tight pressure gradient developed across Iowa as the area was sandwiched between a 985 mb surface low over Lake Michigan and a surface ridge axis sliding off the High Plains. Through the day winds were sustained at 35+ mph with winds across the area gusting 45-55 mph. The strongest gust of the day was 58 mph at the Marshalltown airport.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1171162. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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