Storm History: Ringgold County, Iowa

Events

461

Deaths

5

Injuries

5

Damage

$190 million

Episodes

312

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.

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• Tornado, June 7, 19844 deaths · 5 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 4 events here
• Hail, February 20, 20141 death · 1 in hail · 1 event here

• Drought, July 1, 2012$45 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 24, 1989$25 million · F4 · 2 events here
• Drought, August 1, 2013$21 million · 1 event here
• Flood, June 12, 2010$20 million · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2003$13 million · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2001$11 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 2010$10 million · 3 in hail · 6 events here
• Drought, August 1, 2012$6.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 2000$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, August 14, 2000$4.7 million · 1 event here
• Drought, July 20, 1999$4.6 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 1, 2010$4.3 million · EF2 · 8 events here
• Heavy Snow, October 26, 1997$3.2 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 19844 deaths · 5 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 10, 2009$2.5 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2001$1.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 11, 2012$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Hail, September 2, 1993$801,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 2008$775,000 · 12 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$730,000 · EF2 · 6 events here

• Hail, July 3, 2001$122,000 · 4 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 9, 20213.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 2010$10 million · 3 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, August 9, 2009$5,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 20232.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 20142.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2014$314,000 · 2.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Hail, April 19, 2000$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 9, 2014$375,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 9, 19902 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 10, 19842 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 30, 20211.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 2, 2020$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20181.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, October 14, 1966$3,000 · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 19844 deaths · 5 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 24, 1989$25 million · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 27, 1995$31,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 8, 1999$77,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 1955$25,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 16, 1960F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 1971$25,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 2001$1.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 1966$30 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 6, 1971F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 1973$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 1981$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 1989F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Ringgold County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 202556 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 202553 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 4, 202555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20251 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$730,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20241 event here
• Blizzard, January 11, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20241 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 12, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20231.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 2023$5,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 20232.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023EF2 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20221 event here
• Heavy Rain, November 4, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, December 15, 2021$25,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 30, 20211.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 9, 20213.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Funnel Cloud, June 25, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, June 23, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 25, 20211 event here
• Hail, June 2, 2020$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Funnel Cloud, May 24, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, April 16, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 11, 20191 event here
• Tornado, September 21, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, November 25, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 16, 20181 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 15, 20181 event here
• Tornado, October 9, 2018EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 4, 2018$30,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, September 1, 20181 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Rain, August 19, 20183 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20181 event here
• Drought, July 24, 20181 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2018EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 11, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 20181.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 30, 20171 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 28, 20171 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 27, 20171 event here
• Heavy Rain, October 5, 20171 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20171 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 2017$5,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 15, 20171 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 13, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, August 28, 2016$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 2016$5,000 · 56 kt wind · 11 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20151 event here
• Heavy Rain, December 12, 20152 events here
• Ice Storm, November 26, 20152 events here
• Tornado, November 11, 2015$400,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 2015$25,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 31, 2015$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2015$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 17, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2015$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 9, 2014$375,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Rain, August 28, 20142 events here
• Tornado, June 29, 2014$20,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20142 events here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2014$314,000 · 2.75 in hail · 16 events here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 20142.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 20, 20141 death · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20141 event here
• High Wind, January 26, 2014$25,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 16, 2014$5,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 21, 20131 event here
• Hail, September 19, 2013$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2013$21 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2013$3,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2013EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 17, 2013$95,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 8, 2013$25,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 26, 2013$5,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 21, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 2013$25,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 20, 2012$100,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2012$6.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 2012$45 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2012$11,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 25, 2012$6,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 11, 2012$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 2011$100,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 15, 2011$135,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 2011$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 11, 2011$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 2011$25,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 11, 2010$75,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 23, 2010$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 2010$10 million · 3 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, June 12, 2010$20 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 2010$360,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 2010$4.3 million · EF2 · 8 events here
• Hail, April 5, 2010$8,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 19, 20101 event here
• Ice Storm, January 20, 2010$75,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 24, 2009$50,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 8, 2009$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 7, 2009$10,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 10, 2009$2.5 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 2009$5,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 2009$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 2009$130,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 20091 event here
• Ice Storm, December 27, 2008$5,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 18, 2008$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 2008$775,000 · 12 events here
• Hail, June 15, 2008$1,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 2008$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2008$1,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Lightning, April 17, 2008$25,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 2008$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 14, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, December 10, 2007$100,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 1, 2007$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 30, 2007$3,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2007$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 2007$35,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 21, 2007$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 1, 2007$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20071 event here
• Hail, September 16, 2006$22,000 · 66 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 30, 2006$2,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 24, 2006$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 13, 2005$11,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2005$3,000 · 73 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 2005$52,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 30, 2005F1 · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 10, 2005$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 6, 2005$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 4, 2005$10,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 3, 2005$25,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 30, 2004$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 26, 2004$20,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Hail, August 25, 2004$19,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 1, 2004$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2004$15,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 2004$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2004$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 24, 2004$140,000 · F0 · 8 events here
• Tornado, May 22, 2004$10,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flood, May 22, 2004$398,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 27, 2004$75,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 18, 2004$80,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 27, 2004$8,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 15, 2004$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 5, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 4, 2004$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2003$13 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 2003$9,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2003$15,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 30, 2003F0 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 2003$5,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 11, 2003$5,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2002$5,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 2002$11,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 18, 2002$18,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2002$6,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 18, 2002$100,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 2002$5,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 9, 2002$50,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 2002$50,000 · 87 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 30, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 21, 2001$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, August 5, 20011 event here
• Drought, August 1, 2001$11 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 2001$12,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2001$122,000 · 4 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 2001$5,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 14, 2001$8,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 11, 2001$1.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 8, 2001$66,000 · F1 · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 7, 2001$50,000 · 72 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 5, 2001$30,000 · 75 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, March 23, 2001$8,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 15, 2001$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 15, 2001$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 2001$50,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 8, 2001$75,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 2000$25,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 2000$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, August 14, 2000$4.7 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 2000$2,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 2000$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 8, 2000$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 17, 2000$50,000 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, September 21, 1999$294,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, July 31, 1999$35,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 20, 1999$4.6 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 8, 1999$77,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 1999$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 22, 1999$5,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 11, 1999$5,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 10, 1998$305,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 29, 1998$35,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 25, 1998$15,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 1998$105,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 22, 1998$145,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 14, 1998$500 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 12, 1998$50,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, March 17, 1998$6,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 7, 1998$50,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 14, 1998$2,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 4, 1998$20,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 1997$6,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 21, 1997$2,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 26, 1997$3.2 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 1997$10,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 1997$6,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 1997$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 13, 19971 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 10, 19971 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 199755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, February 18, 19971 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 19971 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 9, 19971 event here
• Ice Storm, November 14, 19961 event here
• High Wind, October 29, 199657 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 1996$6,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 1996$6,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 1996$6,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1971
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• 1966
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• 1960
• 1955

Tornadoes in Ringgold CountyEvery warning in Ringgold County since 1986Every county in Iowa

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.