Iowa

Storms in Iowa in 1995

465 events in 47 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Iowa in 1995, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.

Iowa in 1995 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • 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 year

Events
465
Deaths
0
Injuries
9
Damage
$36 million
Episodes
47

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind22203$1.4 million
Hail19401$7.3 million
Tornado4905$27 million

Every episode, month by month

March 1995

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June 1995

July 1995

August 1995

September 1995

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Every year in IowaEvery state in 1995Tornadoes in Iowa in 1995Warnings in Iowa in 199519941996

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.