The storms followed days of extreme weather that have ravaged much of the middle section of the country. Strong winds, large hail and tornadoes swept parts of Oklahoma and Kansas late Sunday, damaging homes and injuring two in Oklahoma.
Multiple people have died and at least a dozen were injured since a powerful tornado tore through a small Iowa town, carving a bleak landscape of destroyed homes and businesses,
Entire neighborhoods were flattened by the deadly twisters which gripped the region on Tuesday evening, with Governor Kim Reynolds placing 15 counties under disaster emergency proclamations.