Storm History: Greene County, Iowa
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Greene County, Iowa: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 557
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $144 million
- Episodes
- 401
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 139 | 4 | 2 | $5.5 million |
| Hail | 96 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Flash Flood | 60 | 0 | 0 | $847,000 |
| Flood | 47 | 0 | 0 | $23 million |
| High Wind | 31 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Drought | 30 | 0 | 0 | $106 million |
| Winter Storm | 27 | 0 | 0 | $530,000 |
| Blizzard | 24 | 0 | 0 | $495,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 24 | 0 | 0 | $121,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 21 | 0 | 0 | $63,000 |
| Ice Storm | 11 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 9 | 0 | 0 | $4.0 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 7 | 0 | 0 | $294,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | $135,000 |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Flood, June 12, 2010
- Drought, August 1, 2003
- Drought, August 1, 2001
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2000
- Drought, August 14, 2000
- Tornado, December 15, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, October 10, 2009
- Frost/Freeze, April 11, 2012
- Ice Storm, December 23, 2009
- Hail, April 13, 2018
- Flood, May 22, 2004
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Cold/Wind Chill, September 21, 1999
- Tornado, April 5, 1954
- Tornado, July 16, 1969
- Tornado, June 6, 1971
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2001
- Hail, May 7, 2023
- Hail, April 24, 1960
- Hail, June 11, 2022
- Hail, May 16, 1999
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2018
- Hail, April 9, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2013
- Hail, July 3, 1969
- Hail, June 4, 2020
- Hail, April 13, 2018
- Hail, August 1, 2018
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 25, 2008
- Tornado, April 5, 1954
- Tornado, June 28, 1979
- Tornado, July 28, 1986
- Tornado, May 27, 1995
- Tornado, April 8, 1999
- Tornado, April 11, 2001
- Tornado, November 12, 2005
- Tornado, May 17, 1991
- Tornado, June 8, 1958
- Tornado, May 4, 1959
- Tornado, June 26, 1969
- Tornado, August 8, 1969
- Tornado, June 6, 1971
- Tornado, June 14, 1981
Every episode, newest first
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2025
- Blizzard, March 19, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 2, 2025
- Tornado, June 4, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2024
- Tornado, April 30, 2024
- Drought, March 1, 2024
- Drought, February 1, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2024
- Blizzard, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 12, 2023
- Tornado, August 5, 2023
- Tornado, July 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2023
- Tornado, May 12, 2023
- Hail, May 7, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 26, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Blizzard, December 22, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2022
- Hail, June 11, 2022
- High Wind, April 14, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2022
- Tornado, December 15, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 28, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Hail, June 22, 2021
- Drought, June 15, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 21, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2020
- Tornado, August 10, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Drought, July 14, 2020
- Hail, June 4, 2020
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2020
- Blizzard, January 17, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, October 11, 2019
- Hail, September 14, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2019
- Flood, May 22, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, April 28, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Flood, March 11, 2019
- Blizzard, February 23, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 19, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, October 15, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 3, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2018
- Heavy Rain, August 19, 2018
- Hail, August 1, 2018
- Tornado, June 20, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2018
- Hail, April 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 30, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, October 27, 2017
- Hail, July 2, 2017
- Hail, June 12, 2017
- Hail, May 16, 2017
- Hail, May 7, 2017
- Hail, April 19, 2017
- Tornado, March 6, 2017
- Blizzard, February 23, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 15, 2017
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, October 13, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 15, 2016
- Hail, August 11, 2016
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2016
- Heavy Rain, May 23, 2016
- Heavy Rain, April 30, 2016
- Blizzard, February 7, 2016
- Blizzard, February 2, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2015
- Heavy Rain, December 12, 2015
- Winter Storm, November 20, 2015
- High Wind, November 11, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 6, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 27, 2015
- Heavy Rain, August 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 2015
- Flood, October 13, 2014
- Flood, October 1, 2014
- Tornado, August 31, 2014
- Tornado, June 30, 2014
- Tornado, June 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2014
- Tornado, May 11, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- High Wind, January 26, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2013
- Hail, April 29, 2013
- Hail, April 9, 2013
- Hail, April 8, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 10, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 21, 2013
- Blizzard, December 20, 2012
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Hail, September 6, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 8, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Hail, July 25, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- High Wind, April 15, 2012
- Frost/Freeze, April 11, 2012
- High Wind, February 29, 2012
- High Wind, January 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2011
- Tornado, June 26, 2011
- Hail, June 13, 2011
- Hail, May 12, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- High Wind, October 27, 2010
- Hail, August 31, 2010
- Tornado, August 10, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2010
- Tornado, June 18, 2010
- Flood, June 12, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2010
- Hail, April 29, 2010
- Hail, April 5, 2010
- Blizzard, January 25, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 20, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2009
- Ice Storm, December 23, 2009
- Blizzard, December 8, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2009
- Frost/Freeze, October 10, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2009
- Hail, April 24, 2009
- Winter Storm, April 5, 2009
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 18, 2008
- High Wind, October 26, 2008
- Hail, July 21, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2008
- Tornado, June 11, 2008
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Tornado, May 25, 2008
- Tornado, April 24, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 10, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 18, 2007
- Tornado, August 28, 2007
- Tornado, July 3, 2007
- Tornado, June 21, 2007
- Flood, May 6, 2007
- Flood, April 25, 2007
- Flood, April 24, 2007
- Hail, March 31, 2007
- Flood, March 12, 2007
- Blizzard, March 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2007
- Hail, September 16, 2006
- Hail, June 21, 2006
- High Wind, April 15, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2006
- High Wind, January 24, 2006
- Tornado, November 12, 2005
- High Wind, November 12, 2005
- Tornado, September 8, 2005
- Flood, July 26, 2005
- Tornado, July 25, 2005
- Hail, June 29, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2005
- Flood, June 26, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2005
- Tornado, June 20, 2005
- Tornado, June 13, 2005
- Flood, June 12, 2005
- Flood, May 13, 2005
- Hail, April 19, 2005
- High Wind, January 22, 2005
- Heavy Snow, January 4, 2005
- High Wind, October 30, 2004
- Tornado, September 5, 2004
- Tornado, August 8, 2004
- Hail, August 3, 2004
- Tornado, August 3, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
- Tornado, May 24, 2004
- Tornado, May 22, 2004
- Flood, May 22, 2004
- Tornado, May 8, 2004
- High Wind, April 27, 2004
- High Wind, April 18, 2004
- Hail, April 16, 2004
- Heavy Snow, March 15, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2004
- Heavy Snow, December 2, 2003
- Hail, November 17, 2003
- High Wind, November 12, 2003
- Drought, August 1, 2003
- Hail, July 9, 2003
- Flood, July 5, 2003
- Flood, June 27, 2003
- High Wind, May 30, 2003
- Flood, May 9, 2003
- Flash Flood, May 4, 2003
- Flood, May 4, 2003
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2003
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2002
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Greene CountyEvery warning in Greene County since 1986Every county in Iowa
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.