Apr 13, 2022
Initial storms developed within the warm sector of a surface low that tracked northwest of the area, followed by a strong cold front with associated dry line that produced a quasi-linear (QLCS) storm mode later in the evening. Several tornadoes occurred across western into northern Iowa. Initially the tornadoes were associated with supercell storms, however later storms produced QLCS tornadoes as it raced east northeast across the state. In addition to the tornadoes, hail up to tennis ball size
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1023649). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cerro Gordo County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.