Thunderstorm Wind — Benton, Iowa

2025-06-11 · near Vinton Meml Arpt, Benton, Iowa

Event narrative

A lot of tree litter was blowing around at the time of maximum gusts.

Wider weather episode

During the late afternoon and evening on June 11th, thunderstorms moved across east central Iowa. These storms led to scattered wind damage. Some of the damaging winds occurred well before any rain.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1261672. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.