Sunday will mark five years since the 2020 derecho. It damaged all 34 school buildings in the Cedar Rapids Community School ...

Corn across the state is a couple of days ahead of schedule, with 53% of corn acres reaching the dough stage and 9% entering ...

The August 10, 2020 derecho was a storm that no one had time to prepare for.Trees that took generations to grow— were brought ...

Electricity is something people use every day, but during the 2020 derecho 400 thousand customers were without this essential ...

A derecho can bring particularly violent thunderstorms to the Midwest. Here's what Iowans should know about storm risks on ...

On August 10, 2020, a man watched as his business's roof was blown off by the powerful winds of a derecho while he sheltered ...

Strong storms in an area stretching from the Upper Plains to the Midwest have been preliminarily classified by the National ...

Thousands were without power and damage was seen across the Siouxland area after storms moved into the area on Monday, July ...

Counting those from this week, just 22 tornadoes have struck Iowa so far this year. That's much lower than normal. The state ...

Iowa was hit hardest by the derecho where more than 400,000 people were left without power. Wind speeds near Cedar Rapids were estimated at 140 mph, the most powerful in the storm.

The derecho — and the drought that began last year and continues this summer — meant Iowa farmers harvested 11% less corn last year, at 2.3 billion bushels — and 2% fewer soybeans, at 494 ...