Thunderstorm Wind, Palo Alto
- When
- May 26, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Palo Alto County
- Coordinates
- 43.100, -94.700
Damaging Wind in Iowa, May 26, 1973
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 26, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 26, 1973
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 26, 1973
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Florida, May 26, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 26, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, May 26, 1973
- Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, May 26, 1973
- Tornadoes in Nebraska, May 26, 1973
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 26, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kentucky, May 26, 1973
More
Every storm in Iowa in 1973Every state in 1973This day in weather history
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10013321.