It was a busy day yesterday as storms turned into severe weather. Several funnel clouds and tornadoes were spotted across eastern iowa. The National Weather Service Reports a brief tornado touchdown that happened in Hardin County triggering warnings in grundy, butler, tama, bremer and marshall counties. A tornado was also reported near Grundy Center in grundy county. While it does sound strange to talk about tornado touchdowns in november, they happen in iowa more often than you think. The National Weather Service Tells Us 41 tornados have touched down in november here in iowa over the last 35 years. But more than half of those fell on just two days. Last year, 19 touched d iowa on november 11th. And another dozen hit iowa during an outbreak in 2005. One tornado touched down near iowa states campus in ames, forcing an evacuation of the cyclones football game. And a deadly f3 tornado struck the town of woodward. One person was killed and three others injured when this tornado ripped thr
Two homes on the Northwest Side of town. He told me he was watching the funnel cloud move through just thinking not again not again. Him and im sure the rest of the Community Grateful they arent facing another devastating tornado. Jessica hartman news 7 kwwl thank you, jessica. Storm track seven chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg has been tracking the storms for from thkw for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team isolated showers storms are possible this evening. Small hail and isolated funnel clouds funnels and shortlived tornadoes were reported earlier. These storms will weaken quickly as the sun goes down and the line lose energy. The sky becomes clear overnight as temperatures drop into the low and mid 30s. We start tuesday with sunshine, but clouds increase during the day. The southwest wind will push high hail and isolated funnel clouds are possible. Several reported funnels and shortlived the line l
Roads for this thanksgiving holiday Law Enforcement across iowa is putting extra enforcement on the roads. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live to talk about what to look state patrollwill be out in full force today and the rest of the thanksgiving break. Some troopers are coming in on their days off or doing overtime them. Nat gets in ccr, car door 20. Nat car engine Nathan Miller is letting behvaing. Hell be patrolling the work. K pulling people over. nat tickets. nat and he wont be alone. Theres more state patrol officers working than usual during the breakk. The reason. It supposed to be a joyous holiday where family and friends are getting together. It would be tragic if someone didnt get to where they didnt theyre focusing three main things. Speed enforcement. Seatbelts. Impaired drivivi. Making sure those the road are safe. Safety. The reason has been doing this for nine years. If i can have a moment with someone and kind of slow them down a little bit. They can possibly be thinki
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