Were Tuesday Morning's Storms in Eastern Iowa Part of a Derecho?

Were Tuesday morning's storms in eastern Iowa part of a derecho?

A powerful line of storms moved through the Upper Midwest Monday night into Tuesday.The Storm Prediction Center will make the final determination if the system

Severe storms, plus possible derecho, threaten northern U.S. Plains

Severe thunderstorms were expected Monday over parts of the Plains along with a likely derecho — a fast-moving, long-lasting line of violent storms.

Forecasters warn of “rare” derecho storm, heat advisory through southern Minnesota

NORTH MANKATO — After Sunday’s severe thunderstorm watch, 1.65 inches of rain and six power outages affecting 44 people according to Xcel Energy, residents of southern Minnesota face another high-impact storm late this afternoon and into tonight.

Damaging Winds, Potential Derecho Possible Overnight - Mix 94.7 KMCH

The National Weather Service says conditions are developing which could lead to a possible derecho or strong damaging winds overnight Monday into Tuesday. Meteorologist Donna Dubberke says it’s an “evolving situation” and she’s warning everyone across the region to keep a very close ear on the forecast and an eye on the sky. She says they expect storms to develop in South Dakota into Minnesota late this afternoon into early evening and then star…

Ingredients for powerful derecho coming together in Plains, Midwest overnight

Meteorologist Ian Oliver outlines the forecast for a derecho packing tornadoes and powerful winds in the Plains and Midwest overnight.