Tornado History

Bondurant Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Bondurant, Iowa as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1997 through 2019. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is September 21, 2019, and minimum reported property damage totals $300K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$300K
Avg Length4.7 mi
Avg Width66 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Bondurant, Iowa

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Bondurant, Iowa with 0 deaths
2018 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 8.5 miles in Bondurant, Iowa
Widest tornado: 130.0 yards in Bondurant, Iowa
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jul 19, 2018

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Bondurant, Iowa, July is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2018 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$285K$28K$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2018 with at least $285K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 July 19, 20182018EF2 July 19, 20182018F1 April 18, 20022002F0 May 12, 19971997EFU September 21, 20192019© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
July 19, 2018EF2Polk, Iowa2.95 mi100 yd00$250K
July 19, 2018EF2Polk, Iowa3.68 mi130 yd00$35K
April 18, 2002F1Polk, Iowa8.5 mi60 yd00$15K
May 12, 1997F0Polk, Iowa6.7 mi15 yd00N/A
September 21, 2019EFUPolk, Iowa1.59 mi25 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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