It’s shaping up to be a record-breaking year for tornadoes in Iowa. New figures from the National Weather Service show Iowa’s had 86 tornadoes so far this year, with 44 last month and 42 this month. The average in a year is about 50.

So far, 41 tornadoes have been confirmed in Iowa this month. That's the most during May since 2004. A total of 59 tornadoes struck the state that May, the most well-known being th