A deadly derecho strikes central Kansas. Reporter A rare and destructive weather event—known as a derecho—is expected to pummel the northern Plains and Upper Midwest on Monday evening, bringing wind ...
The forecast is worrisome: The National Weather Service predicted late-afternoon thunderstorms would congeal into a derecho over eastern South Dakota by the evening of July 28. Then, the storm and ...
(This story was updated to add new information on the increased risk of severe weather in Iowa.) With one round of thunderstorms causing power outages for thousands of MidAmerican Energy customers and ...
Northwestern Iowa was hit by damaging winds ranging from 80 to 100 mph as a powerful storm meteorologists warned had the potential to develop into a derecho moved across the Plains. The high winds ...
According to NOAA's Storm Prediction Center, a derecho is a widespread, severe windstorm. Although a derecho can produce destruction similar to a tornado, the damage typically occurs in one direction ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Wednesday morning’s storms packed 30 to 50 mph wind gusts, heavy rain and lightning, but it was nothing like the storms that moved through parts of Iowa late Monday night and ...
If you've ever watched the show, "In the Eye of the Storm" on the Discovery Channel, you might know what a derecho is. Sometimes referred to as inland hurricanes, derechos are among weather's most ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Five years ago, destructive prolonged wind gusts of up to 140 mph blew through Iowa, felling trees, ...
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Who decides if the July 28 storm in South Dakota was a derecho? And does it even matter?
Thunderstorms that swept across eastern South Dakota during the afternoon and evening of July 28 likely combined to form a derecho. Todd Heitkamp, meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather ...
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