Fact Sheet: Severe Thunderstroms, 2011

Severe thunderstorms frequently visit Iowa year. Each year on average Iowa sees about 48 tornadoes, tens of flash flood events, hundreds of severe thunderstorms and thousands of non-severe thunderstorms. By definition, a severe thunderstorm must contain hail that is one inch in diameter or larger, straight line winds of 58 mph or stronger and/or a tornado. The National Weather Service issues severe thunderstorm and tornado watches and warnings for severe thunderstorms.

Fact Sheet: Tornadoes, 2011

When a tornado is coming, you have only a short amount of time to make life-or-death decisions. Advance planning and quick response are the keys to surviving a tornado. Conduct tornado drills each tornado season. Designate an area in the home as a shelter, and practice having everyone in the family go there in response to a tornado threat. Discuss with family members the difference between a "tornado watch" and a "tornado warning." Contact your local emergency management office or American Red Cross chapter for more information on tornadoes.

Fact Sheet: Winter Driving, 2011

The leading cause of death during winter storms is transportation accidents. Preparing your vehicle for the winter season and knowing how to react if stranded or lost on the road are the keys to safe winter driving.

Agency Fact Sheet, State of Iowa, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Administrative Services, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Aging, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Agricultural and Land Stewardship, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Auditor, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Blind, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Civil Rights, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of College Aid, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Commerce: Alcoholic Beverages, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Commerce: Banking Division, FY2007

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Agency Fact Sheet, Department of Commerce: Credit Union Division, FY2007

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