Tornado History

Scranton Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Scranton, Iowa as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 1998 through 2023. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is May 13, 2023, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.7M.

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6recorded tornadoes

EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating

$1.7Mminimum property damage

May 13, 2023latest tornado

5.83 milongest listed path

100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

EF2 (Considerable damage)2
F1 (Moderate damage)1
F0 (Light damage)1
EF0 (Light damage)1
Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

20212
19981
20051
20181
20231

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
December 15, 2021	EF2	Greene, Iowa	5.49 mi	100 yd	$1.2M
December 15, 2021	EF2	Greene, Iowa	5.83 mi	100 yd	$500K
November 12, 2005	F1	Greene, Iowa	1 mi	45 yd	$5K
April 6, 1998	F0	Greene, Iowa	0.2 mi	25 yd	$200
June 20, 2018	EF0	Greene, Iowa	0.57 mi	40 yd	N/A
May 13, 2023	EFU	Greene, Iowa	0.42 mi	40 yd	N/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.