Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Polk County, Iowa, April 23, 2022
RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length9.09 mi
Width80 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.85, -93.81) to the end point (41.95, -93.69), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 23, 2022, 5:21 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- Iowa
- Counties
- Polk County, Boone County, Story County
- Path
- 9.09 miles long, up to 80 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 23, 2022
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF1 | Kansas | 5.62 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF1 | Kansas | 7.76 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF0 | South Dakota | 0.03 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF0 | Iowa | 2.43 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF0 | Minnesota | 0.28 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 3.75 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 0.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 0.6 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EFU | North Dakota | 0.35 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EFU | Iowa | 3.93 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | EFU | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.