Tornado History

Madison Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Madison, Idaho. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1955 through 1987, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $50K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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6recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$50Kminimum property damage
April 27, 1987latest tornado
3 milongest listed path
33 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 September 26, 19591959F1 May 15, 19841984F1 August 25, 19551955F0 July 22, 19731973F0 September 21, 19621962F0 April 27, 19871987© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 19551
  • 19591
  • 19621
  • 19731
  • 19841
  • 19871

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
September 26, 1959F2Madison, Idaho1 mi33 yd00$25K
May 15, 1984F1Madison, Idaho3 mi3 yd00$25K
August 25, 1955F1Madison, Idaho0.5 mi33 yd00$30
July 22, 1973F0Madison, Idaho0.1 mi27 yd00$250
September 21, 1962F0Madison, Idaho0 mi33 yd00N/A
April 27, 1987F0Madison, Idaho0.2 mi10 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.