F# |
Location |
County |
State |
Time (UTC) |
Path length |
Damage |
F1 |
S of Scranton |
Greene |
IA |
2150 |
1 mile (1.6 km) |
Brief tornado caused little damage as it moved through fields. |
F3 |
S of Boxholm to NE of Stratford |
Boone, Webster, Hamilton |
IA |
2227 |
17.6 miles (28.3 km) |
1 death – In Boone County, the tornado struck a farm at F1 intensity, damaging the home and some outbuildings. It also flipped over one pickup truck and killed two horses at this location. The tornado reached F2 intensity in Webster County, where a home was heavily damaged and a large outbuilding was destroyed. A machine shed was also destroyed, along with most of its contents. In Hamilton County, the tornado reached F3 intensity as it struck Stratford, where many homes were heavily damaged or destroyed and one person was killed. Vehicles were flipped and trees were snapped as well. A gas leak forced an evacuation of the town. Three farms were damaged outside of town before the tornado dissipated. Three people were injured. |
F2 |
W of Minburn to E of Woodward |
Dallas, Boone |
IA |
2228 |
12 miles (19 km) |
Dozens of homes in Woodward were damaged or destroyed, including several homes shifted off their foundations. A double wide mobile home was flipped upside down into the middle of a street. One farm was also destroyed outside of town. Two people were injured. |
F1 |
Hospers |
Sioux |
IA |
2230 |
1 mile (1.6 km) |
Tornado destroyed the wall and part of the roof of a business in Hospers, and caused minor damage to contents in the building. |
F1 |
NW of Madrid |
Boone |
IA |
2248 |
6 miles (9.7 km) |
Heavy damage to one farm site and moderate damage to one home. |
F0 |
Ames |
Story |
IA |
2256 |
0.2 miles (0.32 km) |
Anticyclonic tornado lifted lawn chairs and caused shingle damage to homes in Ames. |
F2 |
W of Ames to NE of Gilbert |
Boone, Story |
IA |
2258 |
12 miles (19 km) |
Tornado caused considerable damage to homes on the northwestern fringes of Ames. Tornado was visible from Iowa State University and forced the evacuation of the stadium during a football game. A farm was also heavily damaged near Gilbert. One person was injured. |
F0 |
SW of Story City |
Story |
IA |
2315 |
1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
Aerial surveys showed minor damage. |
F1 |
W of Roland to N of Radcliffe |
Story, Hamilton, Hardin |
IA |
2320 |
8 miles (13 km) |
Several farm sites were damaged along the path. |
F0 |
S of Williams |
Hamilton |
IA |
2327 |
1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
Brief touchdown. No damage was reported. |
F0 |
N of Steamboat Rock |
Hardin |
IA |
2350 |
0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
Brief tornado with little damage. |
F1 |
Blakesburg area |
Monroe |
IA |
0040 |
1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
Destroyed a barn along its short track. |
F1 |
NE of Hoburg |
Lawrence |
MO |
0140 |
5 miles (8.0 km) |
Several homes suffered moderate to significant damage. Most damage was predominantly to roofs while several trees were uprooted. One woman was injured in her home. |
F0 |
W of Mena |
Polk |
AR |
0427 |
3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
A couple of older chicken houses sustained structural damage. A number of trees were also snapped off along the path of the tornado. |
Sources: NCDC database Des Moines office |