Thunderstorm Wind in Buchanan County, Iowa

Thunderstorm Wind July 10, 2024 · Buchanan County, Iowa

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter estimated 40 to 50 MPH winds with 6 to 8 inch diameter branches down.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed in central Iowa and moved across eastern Iowa during the late afternoon and evening hours of July 10th. These storms produced damaging winds and heavy rainfall across the area. Heavy rain led to flash flooding as the storms moved into the Iowa City metropolitan area.

Began near Independence (42.4700, -91.8900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1200300. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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