Tornado History

Melrose Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Melrose, Iowa as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 2 matching records from 2015 through 2016. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is July 19, 2016, and minimum reported property damage totals $154K.

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2recorded tornadoes
EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$154Kminimum property damage
July 19, 2016latest tornado
8.12 milongest listed path
190 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 November 11, 20152015EF0 July 19, 20162016© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 20151
  • 20161

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
November 11, 2015EF2Monroe, Iowa8.12 mi190 yd00$150K
July 19, 2016EF0Monroe, Iowa2.34 mi50 yd00$4K

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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.