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Tornado

A Barn Survives through Art

Keosauqua, Van Buren county, Iowa

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2018
Flood Tornado

Persistent Weather Dangers: Tornado, 1925; Flash Flood 2018

Franklin county, Iowa

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2018
Tornado

Tornado of 2017

Wayne county, Iowa

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2017
Tornado

November Tornadoes

Shelby County

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2015
Tornado

2015 Tornado

Adams county, Iowa

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2015
Tornado

A Day in June

Clay County

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2014
Tornado

The Tornado Outbreak: 2011

Pocahontas County

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2011
Tornado

Tornado of 2008

Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa

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2008
Tornado

Twenty-first-century Tornadoes

Muscatine and Fruitland

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2007
Tornado

Beneath a Green Sky

Johnson County

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2006
Tornado

Tornadoes of 2001

Mount Ayr, Ringgold county, Iowa

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2001
Tornado

Tornadoes of 1999

Logan, Harrison county, Iowa

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1999
Tornado

Wheatland “Tornado” 1991

Clinton County, Iowa

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1991
Tornado

The Tornado that Hit the Coal-fired Power Plant, Woodbury County

Woodbury county, Iowa

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1986
Tornado

Tornado of 1984

Wayne county, Iowa

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1984
Tornado

The March 29th and August 29th Tornadoes of 1979

Braddyville, Page county, Iowa

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1979
Tornado

Jordan’s Wall of Wind

Boone County, Iowa

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1976
Tornado

The Tornado of 1974

Polk county, Iowa

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1974
Blizzard Drought Flood Heat Insects Tornado

Changes on the Land

Wright County

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1974
Tornado

The Tornado of 1968

Okoboji, Dickinson County, Iowa

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1968
Tornado

The Powerful 1968 Tornado and Its 1993 Commemoration

Charles City, Floyd county, Iowa

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1968
Tornado

The Palm Sunday Tornado of 1965

Lowden, Iowa

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1965
Tornado

Bonaparte’s Main Street

Bonaparte, Van Buren county, Iowa

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1964
Tornado

The April 12th and June 19th Tornadoes of 1964

Yorktown, Page county, Iowa

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1964
Tornado

The 1954 Northboro/ Blanchard Tornado

Page county, Iowa

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1954
Blizzard Drought Flood Heat Insects Tornado

Weather Observers, Citizen Scientists

Black Hawk County, Iowa

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1945
Tornado

The Question of Resilience

Fort Dodge

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1944
Tornado

Maxwell Tornado of 1944

Maxwell, Story county, Iowa

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1944
Tornado

The Tornado of 1936

West Okoboji, Dickinson County, Iowa

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1936
Blizzard Tornado

The Volatile 1930s in Emmet County

Emmet county, Iowa

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1930
Tornado

Tornado of 1925

Persia and Yorkshire, Harrison county, Iowa

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1925
Tornado

Surprise and Extreme Weather

Calmar

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1918
Tornado

Building Bethel

Boone County, Iowa

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1918
Tornado

Early Tornadoes and the Radio Station that Saved Lives

Clay County

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1914
Tornado

Technology and the Easter Tornado

Shelby County

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1913
Tornado

Easter Tornado of 1913

Woodbine, Iowa

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1913
Tornado

Tornado Tears Down Maple Grove and A Bit of Madison County History

Madison county, Iowa

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1911
Tornado

Tornado of 1907

Ringgold county, Iowa

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1907
Tornado

When Tornadoes Came without Warning

Ferguson, Marshall County

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1900
Tornado

The May 1898 Tornado

Cedar County, Iowa

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1898
Tornado

The Clinton County Cyclone of 1898

Clinton County, Iowa

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1898
Tornado

Turn-of-the-Century Sudden Strikes: Thunder-stones, Lightning, and a Tornado—1890, 1907, 1915

Winnebago county, Iowa

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1890
Tornado

Living with Tornadoes

Muscatine County

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1890
Tornado

Harvesting the Wind

O'brien county, Iowa

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1882
Tornado

Mutual Insurance

Grinnell

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1882
Tornado

Exposed

Shelby Station

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1877
Tornado

The Centennial Storm

Warren County

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1876
Insects Tornado

The Joys and Sorrows of a Sioux County Summer

Sioux County, Iowa

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1874
Tornado

The Fourth of July Tornado of 1873 and the Women of Guthrie

Guthrie county, Iowa

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1873
Tornado

Taming the Tornadoes of Carroll County

Glidden, Carroll county, Iowa

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1871
Tornado

The Camanche Tornado of 1860

Clinton County, Iowa

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1860
Tornado

The Cyclone of 1899 and Other Transformations of Earthly Things

Plymouth County

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