Tornado History

Guthrie Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Guthrie, Iowa. The records below identify 29 tornadoes from 1963 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.3M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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29recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$5.3Mminimum property damage
December 15, 2021latest tornado
14.24 milongest listed path
240 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 29, 19861986EF2 May 11, 20142014EF2 December 15, 20212021F2 June 29, 19861986F2 May 7, 19641964EF1 May 11, 20142014EF1 December 15, 20212021EF1 December 15, 20212021F1 April 11, 20012001EF1 May 6, 20072007F1 May 12, 19631963F1 May 27, 19831983F1 July 26, 20002000EF1 December 15, 20212021EF1 May 22, 2019F0 July 15, 1988EF0 August 28, 2007EF0 November 11, 2015EF0 May 9, 2016F0 March 22, 1991EF0 July 6, 2014EF0 May 9, 2016EF0 October 8, 2018Unknown May 4, 1977Unknown May 4, 1977EFU November 30, 2019EFU November 30, 2019EFU May 26, 2020EFU May 26, 2020© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)6
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)6
  • Unknown rating2
  • Unknown rating4

Most Active Years

  • 20214
  • 20143
  • 20193
  • 19772
  • 19862
  • 20072
  • 20162
  • 20202

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
June 29, 1986F2Guthrie, Iowa1 mi50 yd00$2.5M
May 11, 2014EF2Guthrie, Iowa10.35 mi240 yd00$1.3M
December 15, 2021EF2Guthrie, Iowa14.24 mi100 yd00$350K
June 29, 1986F2Guthrie, Iowa2 mi73 yd00$250K
May 7, 1964F2Guthrie, Iowa2 mi200 yd00$25K
May 11, 2014EF1Guthrie, Iowa4.33 mi190 yd00$400K
December 15, 2021EF1Guthrie, Iowa8.34 mi100 yd00$120K
December 15, 2021EF1Guthrie, Iowa11.45 mi70 yd00$100K
April 11, 2001F1Guthrie, Iowa2 mi75 yd00$60K
May 6, 2007EF1Guthrie, Iowa1.17 mi50 yd00$50K
May 12, 1963F1Guthrie, Iowa0 mi33 yd00$25K
May 27, 1983F1Guthrie, Iowa0.5 mi20 yd00$25K

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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.