Thursday morning’s storms brought strong winds and heavy rain for much of the southern half of Iowa. Scroll to see photos and videos of the storm. Storm videosRAW VIDEO: Wind trashes Iowa school’s scoreboardVideo shows winds topple tree near Creston, IowaTree branch punctures through roof, ceiling of Ames homeVideo from southern Iowa shows powerful storm blowing around debrisTimelapse from Lamoni shows Thursday’s storm push across southern IowaVideo shows hail falling in OskaloosaStorm damage from CrestonStorm photos
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Thursday morning’s storms brought strong winds and heavy rain for much of the southern half of Iowa. Scroll to see photos and videos of the storm.
Storm videos
RAW VIDEO: Wind trashes Iowa school’s scoreboard
Video shows winds topple tree near Creston, Iowa
Tree branch punctures through roof, ceiling of Ames home
Video from southern Iowa shows powerful storm blowing around debris
Timelapse from Lamoni shows Thursday’s storm push across southern Iowa
Video shows hail falling in Oskaloosa
Storm damage from Creston
Storm photos
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A home in Humeston was seriously damaged by a tree that fell during Thursday morning’s storm.
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Low areas near the Mormon Trail Schools athletic complex saw standing water following Thursday morning’s storm.
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Several power poles in Humeston were knocked down during Thursday morning’s storm.
Rob Baker
Rob Baker shared this image of stalled cars in flash floodwaters in Ames on June 11, 2026.
Adam Adame
This image shows flooding on Dakota Avenue in Ames on June 11, 2026.
Gabe Eslick
Image from Gabe Eslick shows a shelf cloud moving towards Van Wert during Thursday’s storms.
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Thursday’s storm damaged and downed dozens of trees in the southern Iowa town of Humeston.
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Ella Lilienthal’s daughter makes the most of her flooded yard in Creston following storms on June 11, 2026.