1984: F5 tornado destroys 90% of Barneveld, IA
This Date in Weather History - June 7
This Date in Weather History · AccuWeather
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Show Notes
On June 7 1984, nine people died and 200 were injured when a tornado slammed into the Iowa County, Wisconsin community of Barneveld. The F5 twister destroyed 90% of the town of 580 residents. What made Barneveld’s tornado rare is it hit overnight. A majority of tornadoes occur between 3 and 9 p.m., and violent tornadoes almost never happen late at night.
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