Tornadoes in Audubon County
The Storm Prediction Center records 19 tornadoes whose paths touched Audubon County, Iowa between 1955 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF2 on 15 December 2021. The most recent was on 21 May 2024.
- 19tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 1injury
- 429per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Audubon County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 9 | 47% |
| F1 / EF1 | 6 | 32% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 21% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Audubon County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 4 |
| 2020s | 3 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 9 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Audubon County
- Strongest and Longest path: Iowa tornado15 December 2021, EF2, 27.1 miles long
- Most recent: Iowa tornado21 May 2024, EF0, 7.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.