The line of severe storms that swept across Iowa Friday morning was in fact a derecho. That confirmation came from the Storm Prediction Center, which determined the powerful system met its criteria ...

MARION — If one looks hard enough, and knows where to look, one can still see evidence of the lingering damage from the 2020 derecho that flattened millions of acres of crops, crumpled grain bins, ...

Storms across Iowa on Tuesday and Wednesday brought high winds, rain, hail and temporary power outages for thousands of MidAmerican Energy customers. The eerily dark skies and morning timing had ...

The National Weather Service tweeted that Thursday's storm that hit northwest Iowa looked like it "met the definition of a derecho." The term derecho (duh-RAY'-choh) was coined in 1888 by University ...

Today marks two years since a derecho wreaked havoc across multiple Midwest states, causing power outages, demolishing structures and corn fields, and leaving at least four people dead. The ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - An estimated 2.67 million trees in Iowa forests and another 4.4 million trees in urban canopies were killed or damaged by the 2020 Midwest derecho that swept ...

The line of storms that swept through most of Iowa Monday hit a notable benchmark.Video above: Moment tornado hits July 15, 2024, tornado in Des MoinesAccording to the Storm Prediction Center, ...

No thunderstorm in history has caused as much damage in dollar cost as the August Iowa derecho. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimated damages from the storm complex to be $7.5 ...

Corn fields flattened. Grain bins tangled. Machine sheds ripped to shreds. That describes the scene Farm Journal documented just two days after the derecho ravaged portions of Iowa on August 10, 2020.

MOLINE, Ill. — It's official! Tuesday night's severe storm complex was a derecho. The powerful storm system comes less than a year after another strong derecho tore through the area back in December ...