Tornado History

Galva Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Galva, Iowa as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 1994 through 2021. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is December 15, 2021, and minimum reported property damage totals $675K.

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3recorded tornadoes

F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating

$675Kminimum property damage

December 15, 2021latest tornado

4.21 milongest listed path

200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F1 (Moderate damage)1
EF1 (Moderate damage)1
EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

19941
20111
20211

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Min. property damage
June 5, 1994	F1	Ida and Sac, Iowa	3 mi	70 yd	$500K
April 9, 2011	EF1	Ida, Iowa	4.21 mi	200 yd	$100K
December 15, 2021	EF0	Ida, Iowa	2.92 mi	50 yd	$75K

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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.