Iowa, 1990

Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 13, 1990

June 13, 1990 · NWS OMA · 13 events in 10 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$503,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
13

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

8 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
June 13, 12:20 AM CST
Where
Harrison County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.650, -95.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
June 13, 12:22 AM CST
Where
Harrison County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
41.850, -95.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison

When
June 13, 12:26 AM CST
Where
Harrison County
Measured
57 kt (66 mph)
Coordinates
41.800, -96.030

Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford

When
June 13, 12:38 AM CST
Where
Crawford County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.020, -95.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
June 13, 1:45 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
41.920, -94.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 13, 2:36 AM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.750, -93.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Grundy

When
June 13, 3:30 AM CST
Where
Grundy County
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates
42.320, -92.600

Tornado, Clayton

When
June 13, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Clayton County
Rating
F2
Path length
8 mi
Path width
67 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
42.850, -91.400

Tornado, Fremont

When
June 13, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Fremont County
Rating
F2
Path length
10.5 mi
Path width
67 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
40.870, -95.650

Hail, Pottawattamie

When
June 13, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Pottawattamie County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.200, -95.570

Hail, Pottawattamie

When
June 13, 8:35 PM CST
Where
Pottawattamie County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.400, -95.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Union

When
June 13, 10:05 PM CST
Where
Union County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.130, -94.070

Tornado, Jasper

When
June 13, 11:33 PM CST
Where
Jasper County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
17 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
41.520, -93.220

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.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10028502, 10028503, 10028504, 10028505, 10028506, 10028507, 10028508, 10028509, 10028510, 10028511, 10028512, 10028513, 10028514.