Iowa, 1975Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, December 14, 1975
December 14, 1975 · 26 events in 25 counties and zones
24 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 26
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Taylor
- When
- December 14, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Coordinates
- 40.730, -94.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Pottawattamie
- When
- December 14, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Pottawattamie County
- Coordinates
- 41.320, -95.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Mills
- When
- December 14, 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Mills County
- Coordinates
- 41.050, -95.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Fremont
- When
- December 14, 12:20 AM CST
- Where
- Fremont County
- Coordinates
- 40.750, -95.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- December 14, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 41.020, -95.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Page
- When
- December 14, 12:40 AM CST
- Where
- Page County
- Coordinates
- 40.730, -95.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- December 14, 12:50 AM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 40.980, -94.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Adair
- When
- December 14, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Adair County
- Coordinates
- 41.300, -94.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Sioux
- When
- December 14, 1:10 AM CST
- Where
- Sioux County
- Coordinates
- 42.980, -96.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Ringgold
- When
- December 14, 1:20 AM CST
- Where
- Ringgold County
- Coordinates
- 40.720, -94.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Clarke
- When
- December 14, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Clarke County
- Coordinates
- 41.030, -93.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Lucas
- When
- December 14, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Lucas County
- Coordinates
- 41.020, -93.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne
- When
- December 14, 1:50 AM CST
- Where
- Wayne County
- Coordinates
- 40.770, -93.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Davis
- When
- December 14, 2:30 AM CST
- Where
- Davis County
- Coordinates
- 40.750, -92.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- December 14, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 41.000, -91.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- December 14, 3:20 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 41.820, -91.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Henry
- When
- December 14, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Henry County
- Coordinates
- 40.970, -91.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Jones
- When
- December 14, 3:45 AM CST
- Where
- Jones County
- Coordinates
- 42.120, -91.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Linn
- When
- December 14, 3:45 AM CST
- Where
- Linn County
- Coordinates
- 42.000, -91.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Van Buren
- When
- December 14, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Van Buren County
- Coordinates
- 40.730, -91.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Cedar
- When
- December 14, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Cedar County
- Coordinates
- 41.770, -91.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Muscatine
- When
- December 14, 4:20 AM CST
- Where
- Muscatine County
- Coordinates
- 41.420, -91.050
Tornado, Clinton
- When
- December 14, 4:35 AM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 5.7 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 42.000, -90.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Clinton
- When
- December 14, 4:45 AM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Coordinates
- 41.900, -90.600
Tornado, Jackson
- When
- December 14, 4:47 AM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.3 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 42.030, -90.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- December 14, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -90.580
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, December 14, 1975$3,000 · F1 · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, December 14, 197560 kt wind · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, December 14, 19751.75 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, December 14, 19752 events
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, December 14, 19751 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10013777, 10013778, 10013779, 10013780, 10013781, 10013782, 10013783, 10013784, 10013785, 10013786, 10013787, 10013788, 10013789, 10013790, 10013791, 10013792, 10013793, 10013794, 10013795, 10013796, 10013797, 10013798, 10013799, 10014655, 10014656, 10014657.