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Thunderstorm Wind in Clayton County, Iowa

Thunderstorm Wind September 19, 2024 · Clayton County, Iowa

52 mph
Estimated gust (45 kt)
$37K
Crop damage

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The public reported a corn field flattened along the east side of State Highway 52.

The wider storm

On September 19th, a lone severe thunderstorm developed a very impressive hail core aloft as it moved into Howard County. As it progressed through Howard County, it dropped quarter sized hail southeast of Riceville which damaged crops. Later into the evening, additional storms developed near the Mississippi River bringing isolated wind damage to Clayton County.

Began near National (42.9200, -91.2600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1213461. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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