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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF0 |
| -- Length | 1.51 Miles |
| -- Width | 10 Yards |
| State | IOWA |
| County/Area | HENRY |
| WFO | DVN |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2015-07-16 16:14 CST-6 |
| Begin Location | 2SW SWEDESBURG |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 41.0828/-91.5789 |
| End Date | 2015-07-16 16:15 CST-6 |
| End Location | 1S SWEDESBURG |
| End Lat/Lon | 41.0883/-91.5509 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A wave on a northward moving warm front produced scattered thunderstorms along the boundary. Low level wind shear was favorable for severe weather and tornadoes. |
| Event Narrative | An EF0 tornado with maximum winds estimated at 80 mph touched down 1.9 miles southwest of Swedesburg, IA. It traveled 1.51 miles and lifted 0.8 miles south of Swedesburg. The average path width was 10 yards. No damage was reported. |
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 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| SWEDESBURG | HENRY CO. | IA | 07/16/2015 | 16:14 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LENOX PARK | DES MOINES CO. | IA | 07/16/2015 | 16:44 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WEST BURLINGTON | DES MOINES CO. | IA | 07/16/2015 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
