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US: Sirens Blare as Tornado Warnings Issued for Parts of Iowa Amid Storms

Severe thunderstorms rolled across Iowa on Saturday, July 19, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning to parts of the state as well as a few tornado warnings

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Trump in Iowa

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 3, 2025.

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Trump makes speech in Iowa

U.S. President Donald Trump makes a speech during a rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 3, 2025.

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump arrives and gestures to the crowd as he arrives for his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump arrives and gestures to the crowd as he arrives for his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump waves and gestures to the crowd following his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump arrives and gestures to the crowd as he arrives for his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump arrives and gestures to the crowd as he arrives for his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump arrives and gestures to the crowd as he arrives for his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump arrives and gestures to the crowd as he arrives for his speech at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump participates in the Salute to America Celebration

United States President Donald J Trump delivers remarks to a crowd at an America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa, United States on July 3, 2025. President Trump announced the "Great American State Fair," which he said would kick off in Iowa. The celebrations will culminate in a celebration on the National Mall next year. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the "Patriot Games," a nationally televised athletic competition. Donald Trump also said a UFC bout at the White House will be part of the celebrations and Trump also announced plans to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Marines and the Navy this fall on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / UNF News via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Man Turns Icy Road Into Curling Fun Amid Winter Weather In Iowa

A Winter Weather Advisory and an Ice Storm Warning were issued for Central Iowa on Saturday, December 14. This video shows a man sliding a plastic toolbox as if he were curling on an icy road in Des Moines.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Intense Lightning To Central Iowa

A storm system brought strong winds and intense lightning to central Iowa on Thursday, September 19, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the region.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Intense Lightning To Central Iowa 2

A storm system brought strong winds and intense lightning to central Iowa on Thursday, September 19, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the region.

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US: Dashcam Video Shows Branches Blown By Gusty Winds In Des Moines, Iowa

Severe thunderstorms with strong winds lashed Iowa on Wednesday, July 31. This dash cam video shows winds blowing debris and branches in Des Moines.

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US: Storms Roll Through Des Moines Area, Triggering Thunderstorm And Tornado Warnings

Storms rolled through the Des Moines area on Sunday, July 28, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. The severe weather system triggered severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings in Boone, Story, and Jasper counties.

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American teachers, students underline importance of Sino-U.S. exchanges

STORY: American teachers, students underline importance of Sino-U.S. exchanges SHOOTING TIME: June 9, 2024 DATELINE: June 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: LANGFANG, HENGSHUI, SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hainan 2. various of American students 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CAROL HUMPHREYS, President of Sofia University, the U.S. 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JORDAN AUSTIN, Student from University of Central Missouri, the U.S. 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JESSICA GOGERTY, Director of Advanced Learning for Des Moines Public Schools, the U.S. 6. various of American students engaged in extensive dialogues and activities STORYLINE: A number of American high school and university students, along with their teachers, have been invited to north China's Hebei Province for educational exchanges recently. During their visit, they engaged in extensive dialogues and activities with Chinese students and educators, fostering a deeper mutual understanding between the two nations. These exchanges

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American students celebrate Dragon Boat Festival in N China

STORY: American students celebrate Dragon Boat Festival in N China SHOOTING TIME: June 8, 2024 DATELINE: June 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students' activities 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JESSICA GOGERTY, Director of Advanced Learning for Des Moines Public Schools 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): IRIE FREEMAN, High school student from Iowa 4. various of students' activities STORYLINE: Over 50 high school students and teachers from the U.S. state of Iowa participated on Saturday in a cultural event celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province. At the Shijiazhuang Foreign Language School, they engaged in traditional activities like calligraphy, crafting sachets, and preparing zongzi alongside local students. The American students and teachers showed a keen interest in Chinese traditions and expressed hope for more educational exchanges in the future. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JESSICA GOGERTY, Director o

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US: Another Round Of Storms Hit Iowa, Power Outages Reported

Another round of storms hit Iowa from Thursday night and Friday morning, May 23 to 24 after tornadoes caused significant damage earlier this week. Thousands of people were reported without power, including 24,000 in the Des Moines metro. This video shows sirens blaring and what appears to be sparking power lines in Iowa City at 7:00 a.m. According to the video owner, the sirens started going off at 6:00 a.m.

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U.S. Iowa, China's Hebei discuss strengthening agricultural cooperation

STORY: U.S. Iowa, China's Hebei discuss strengthening agricultural cooperation SHOOTING TIME: May 20, 2024 DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: DES MOINES, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the roundtable discussion 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO JIAN, Consul General of China's consulate general in Chicago 3. various of agricultural activities 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RICK KIMBERLEY, President of Kimberley Farms Inc. STORYLINE: The U.S. state of Iowa and north China's Hebei Province held a roundtable discussion on strengthening cooperation in sustainable agriculture Monday in Des Moines, the state's capital. Zhao Jian, consul general of China's Consulate General in Chicago, said holding such an event in Iowa, "the granary and breadbasket of America," is significant for promoting pragmatic agricultural cooperation between China and the United States. Noting that China is the largest export destination of U.S. agricultural products, Zhao expressed optimism about deepening coopera

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US: Tornado Sirens Blare In Iowa As Warning Issued For Much Of State

Tornadoes were confirmed in Iowa on Tuesday, April 16 as strong storms ripped through the Midwest, leaving significant damage in some places. The National Weather Service issued either a Tornado Warning or Tornado Watch for much of the state. This video shows tornado sirens blaring in Burlington.

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis gather at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis gather at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Iowa governor Kim Reynolds introduces Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

A supporter of Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis wears a "DeSantis for President" hat at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Iowa governor Kim Reynolds introduces Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Iowa governor Kim Reynolds introduces Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis gather at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis gather at DeSantis' election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second in the Iowa caucus. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/ABACAPRESS.COM