Iowa, 1992

Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 25, 1992

August 25, 1992 · NWS ALO · 11 events in 6 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

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.

Event by event

11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
August 25, 1:00 PM PST
Where
Fayette County
Measured
59 kt (68 mph)
Coordinates
42.680, -91.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
August 25, 1:07 PM PST
Where
Fayette County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.770, -91.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
August 25, 1:15 PM PST
Where
Fayette County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
42.950, -91.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Clayton

When
August 25, 1:30 PM PST
Where
Clayton County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
42.970, -91.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Clayton

When
August 25, 1:30 PM PST
Where
Clayton County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.870, -91.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Clayton

When
August 25, 2:10 PM PST
Where
Clayton County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.970, -91.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Tama

When
August 25, 2:15 PM PST
Where
Tama County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
42.170, -92.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Davis

When
August 25, 4:06 PM PST
Where
Davis County
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Coordinates
40.800, -92.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
August 25, 4:20 PM PST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.080, -92.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Dubuque

When
August 25, 4:20 PM PST
Where
Dubuque County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
42.400, -90.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Dubuque

When
August 25, 4:55 PM PST
Where
Dubuque County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.500, -90.670

What these are

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.

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Sources

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: 10027563, 10027564, 10027565, 10027566, 10027567, 10027568, 10027569, 10027570, 10027571, 10027572, 10027573.