Sometimes referred to as an inland hurricane, derechos are among weather's most destructive phenomena. And there's one headed for the midwest.

Five years ago, destructive prolonged wind gusts of up to 140 mph blew through Iowa, felling trees, flattening crops, ripping ...

If you have broken tree limbs, roof damage, or lost power during a thunderstorm, you may think your house was hit by a tornado. But the far more likely culprit is thunderstorm wind damage, often ...

"It was chaos. So no cell service, no electricity, you couldn't cook food. Just driving through the community. Just trying to ...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Sunday marks five years since the 2020 derecho changed the lives of Iowans forever. It swept ...

The plan initially presented by Mayor John Whitmire's team included $0 for housing. The administration has since put $100 ...

A Cedar Rapids nonprofit born out of the disaster caused by the 2020 derecho is working today to meet some very different ...

Sunday, Aug. 10, marks 5 years since one of the worst storms in U.S. history. Iowa's tree population has yet to recover.

Derecho winds travel in a straight line covering vast distances unlike tornadoes. Read on to know more about what a Derecho is, its causes and impacts, and how to stay safe during a derecho.

The devastation saw significant damage to structures, crops, and trees, impacting communities across the state.

Five years have passed since the devastating derecho tore through Marshalltown and Marshall County on Aug. 10, 2020. Winds ...

An estimated 2.67 million trees in Iowa forests and another 4.4 million trees in urban canopies were killed or damaged by the ...