Thunderstorm Wind in Benton County, Iowa

Thunderstorm Wind June 11, 2025 · Benton County, Iowa

75 mph

Estimated gust (65 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A few trees snapped and a couple power poles were leaning. Damage consistent with gusts greater than 70 mph based on damage.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Mt Auburn (42.2500, -92.1100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1261678. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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