Thunderstorm Wind in Howard County, Iowa

Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2024 · Howard County, Iowa

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

$60K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Law enforcement reported power poles down in Lime Springs as well as many other instances of wind damage in Howard County.

The wider storm

During the late afternoon and evening hours on August 29th, storms of various modes moved across portions of northeast Iowa bringing strong winds causing several instances of tree and structural damage.

Began near Lime Spgs (43.4500, -92.2600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1212876. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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