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Tornado (EF2)Black Hawk, Iowa

May 25, 2008 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
20
Property damage
$25.0M
Tornado scale
EF2
Area
Black Hawk

Event narrative (NOAA)

Tornado moved in from Butler County and became very broad as it headed toward Fairbank. Tornado lifted on the Buchanan County border.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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