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Forecast
LOCAL 5 FORECAST: Severe storms on the way
Severe Weather
How do tropical storms affect Iowa?
Since 1900, Iowa has been hit by a tropical depression four times, according to the National Weather Service.
Weather Impact
How many tornadoes have touched down in 2024 so far?
Iowa's peak tornado season is here.
Severe Weather
Minden, Iowa's request for FEMA funding following tornadoes approved
Damage assessments conducted by Pottawattamie County officials revealed more than $12 million worth of property damage in Minden alone.
The Big Story
'It was a nightmare': Knoxville family displaced from home after tornado
Keith and Emily Scheelhaase, along with their daughters, were fast asleep Tuesday night when severe weather struck.
Severe Weather
Mobile home park closes storm shelter, frustrating residents and violating Iowa code
Sunrise Terrace in Newton has left residents outraged after announcing they will be closing their storm shelter, leaving tenants with nowhere to go during storms.
Nation World
Storm-battered South is again under threat. A boy swept into a drain fights for his life
A 10-year-old boy was injured when he got caught in a storm drain and swept under streets while playing with other children as adults cleared debris.
Local News
Gov. Kim Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for 4 more Iowa counties
It's been a stormy spring so far, with tornadoes barreling through Iowa every week since April 16.
Severe Weather
Gov. Kim Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for 4 more Iowa counties
It's been a stormy spring so far, with tornadoes barreling through Iowa every week since April 16.
Nation World
After deadly floods, southern Brazil deals with a new crisis: access to basic goods
Efforts were continuing to rescue people stranded by the floods as more rain was forecasted for next week.
Local News
National Weather Service confirms 2 tornadoes touched down during Monday storms
Tornadoes were confirmed in Clarke and Jasper county late at night as damage analysis continues.
Severe Weather
National Weather Service confirms 2 tornadoes touched down during Monday storms
Tornadoes were confirmed in Clarke and Jasper county late at night as damage analysis continues.
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