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Event Details:
Event | Tornado |
-- Scale | EF0 |
-- Length | 0.25 Miles |
-- Width | 75 Yards |
State | IOWA |
County/Area | FAYETTE |
WFO | ARX |
Report Source | Emergency Manager |
NCEI Data Source | CSV |
Begin Date | 2007-03-31 15:58 CST-6 |
Begin Location | 2NW OELWEIN |
Begin Lat/Lon | 42.7004/-91.9278 |
End Date | 2007-03-31 15:59 CST-6 |
End Location | 2NW OELWEIN |
End Lat/Lon | 42.7004/-91.9278 |
Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
Property Damage | 10.00K |
Crop Damage | 0.00K |
Episode Narrative | The first two tornadoes of 2007 in northeast Iowa hit a couple of farms, damaging buildings and trees. In addition, the public and law enforcement officials reported hail the size of quarters, along with thunderstorm wind gusts estimated between 60 to 65 mph. |
Event Narrative | A tornado touched down briefly on a farm near Oelwein, destroying a 100 year old barn. A garage, machine shed, windmill and a few trees were damaged. No injuries were reported, although upstairs windows in the farm house were blown out. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.All events for this episode:
Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 80.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
FAIRBANK | FAYETTE CO. | IA | 03/31/2007 | 14:32 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
OELWEIN | FAYETTE CO. | IA | 03/31/2007 | 15:58 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
STRAWBERRY PT | CLAYTON CO. | IA | 03/31/2007 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
ALBANY | FAYETTE CO. | IA | 03/31/2007 | 16:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
EDGEWOOD | CLAYTON CO. | IA | 03/31/2007 | 16:37 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 40.00K | 0.00K |
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 80.00K | 0.00K |