Storm History: Monona County, Iowa
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Monona 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
- 516
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 69
- Damage
- $293 million
- Episodes
- 430
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 131 | 0 | 0 | $130,000 |
| Tornado | 106 | 4 | 62 | $254 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 70 | 0 | 2 | $42,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 19 | 0 | 0 | $5.7 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $34 million |
| Winter Weather | 7 | 0 | 5 | |
| Heat | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, July 28, 1986
- Flood, July 16, 1996
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, March 12, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2024
- Tornado, May 5, 2007
- Tornado, August 7, 1994
- Tornado, September 9, 1965
- Tornado, May 28, 1991
- Tornado, June 12, 1994
- Tornado, May 16, 1999
- Tornado, July 5, 1994
- Tornado, October 6, 1994
- Hail, August 12, 1993
- Hail, June 10, 1994
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2014
- Strong Wind, April 15, 2012
- Tornado, March 21, 1953
- Tornado, May 18, 1962
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2014
- Hail, August 18, 2011
- Hail, August 5, 2000
- Hail, May 12, 2011
- Hail, July 24, 1986
- Hail, June 21, 1974
- Hail, May 11, 1963
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2024
- Hail, August 6, 2011
- Hail, July 25, 2002
- Hail, June 29, 2017
- Hail, April 1, 1967
- Hail, May 26, 1958
- Hail, March 6, 2017
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 8, 1967
- Tornado, June 7, 1984
- Tornado, July 28, 1986
- Tornado, September 28, 1986
- Tornado, March 13, 1990
- Tornado, June 11, 2008
- Tornado, March 21, 1953
- Tornado, September 20, 1980
- Tornado, June 16, 1992
- Tornado, July 5, 1994
- Tornado, August 7, 1994
- Tornado, April 9, 2011
- Tornado, April 26, 2024
- Tornado, May 12, 1963
- Tornado, September 9, 1965
Every episode, newest first
- Heat, June 28, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2026
- High Wind, March 15, 2026
- Hail, March 6, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- High Wind, January 21, 2026
- Dense Fog, December 24, 2025
- High Wind, December 18, 2025
- High Wind, December 9, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- High Wind, November 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 20, 2025
- Blizzard, March 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2025
- High Wind, December 19, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 29, 2024
- Funnel Cloud, July 21, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2024
- Tornado, May 24, 2024
- Tornado, May 19, 2024
- Tornado, April 26, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Blizzard, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Tornado, July 12, 2023
- Hail, May 8, 2023
- Tornado, April 19, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 26, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2022
- Hail, May 19, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2022
- Hail, July 9, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Blizzard, January 14, 2021
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Ice Storm, November 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2020
- Hail, June 2, 2020
- Winter Weather, November 26, 2019
- Hail, September 14, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2019
- Hail, June 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 12, 2019
- Blizzard, February 23, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- High Wind, January 1, 2019
- Tornado, June 18, 2018
- Hail, June 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 5, 2018
- Hail, June 29, 2017
- Hail, March 6, 2017
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2017
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2016
- Hail, July 7, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2016
- Hail, April 24, 2016
- Blizzard, February 2, 2016
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2015
- Hail, August 9, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 30, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2014
- Tornado, June 29, 2014
- Hail, June 16, 2014
- Hail, June 5, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 2, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 5, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- High Wind, January 26, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2014
- High Wind, January 18, 2014
- High Wind, January 16, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2013
- Tornado, October 4, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2013
- Hail, July 8, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2013
- Flood, May 28, 2013
- Winter Weather, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Blizzard, March 10, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Blizzard, December 19, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 15, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 24, 2012
- Heat, July 17, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2012
- Hail, May 23, 2012
- Hail, May 19, 2012
- Strong Wind, April 15, 2012
- Tornado, April 14, 2012
- Hail, March 30, 2012
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 2012
- Winter Storm, December 3, 2011
- Hail, August 18, 2011
- Hail, August 6, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2011
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Tornado, June 26, 2011
- Tornado, June 20, 2011
- Flood, June 1, 2011
- Hail, May 12, 2011
- Tornado, April 9, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2011
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2010
- Heat, July 17, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2010
- Heat, July 14, 2010
- Flood, July 1, 2010
- Flood, June 27, 2010
- Hail, April 5, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2010
- Blizzard, January 25, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 19, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Blizzard, December 24, 2009
- Blizzard, December 7, 2009
- Winter Storm, April 5, 2009
- Hail, February 26, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2009
- Blizzard, January 12, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 2008
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2008
- Hail, August 27, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2008
- Tornado, June 20, 2008
- Tornado, June 11, 2008
- Hail, June 11, 2008
- Tornado, June 4, 2008
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2007
- Hail, September 30, 2007
- Hail, September 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2007
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Hail, August 20, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2007
- Hail, May 31, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2007
- Tornado, May 5, 2007
- Hail, March 31, 2007
- Hail, March 21, 2007
- Blizzard, March 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 15, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2006
- Funnel Cloud, April 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2006
- Hail, March 30, 2006
- Winter Storm, March 21, 2006
- Hail, March 7, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 5, 2005
- Heat, July 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2005
- Hail, April 20, 2005
- Hail, March 30, 2005
- High Wind, March 10, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 4, 2005
- Hail, September 14, 2004
- Hail, May 24, 2004
- Hail, May 8, 2004
- Hail, April 16, 2004
- Hail, April 16, 2004
- Winter Storm, March 15, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2003
- Hail, July 20, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2003
- Hail, July 20, 2003
- Hail, July 20, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- High Wind, June 23, 2003
- Hail, June 9, 2003
- Hail, June 9, 2003
- Hail, June 9, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 6, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2003
- Hail, September 18, 2002
- Hail, July 25, 2002
- Hail, July 25, 2002
- Hail, July 25, 2002
- Hail, July 21, 2002
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Monona CountyEvery warning in Monona 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.