Tornado History

Jackson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Jackson, Iowa. The records below identify 25 tornadoes from 1955 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $9.3M, with 0 deaths and 7 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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25recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$9.3Mminimum property damage
July 11, 2025latest tornado
15.9 milongest listed path
350 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 June 1, 20072007F2 November 9, 19751975F2 March 27, 19911991F2 April 19, 19551955F2 November 15, 19601960EF2 July 11, 20252025EF1 July 17, 20162016EF1 June 5, 20102010EF1 September 21, 20182018F1 December 14, 19751975F1 June 2, 19901990EF1 May 26, 20152015EF1 June 20, 20212021EF1 March 31, 20232023EF1 March 31, 2023EF1 June 25, 2024F0 March 25, 1988F0 April 19, 1996F0 June 19, 1967EF0 March 6, 2017EF0 May 23, 2020EF0 March 31, 2023Unknown May 26, 1965EFU May 23, 2020EFU July 10, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)8
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)3
  • Unknown rating1
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 20233
  • 19752
  • 20202
  • 20252
  • 19551
  • 19601
  • 19651
  • 19671

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 1, 2007EF2Jackson, Iowa3.43 mi350 yd00$3.2M
November 9, 1975F2Jackson, Iowa1.3 mi200 yd02$250K
March 27, 1991F2Jackson, Iowa0.5 mi100 yd00$250K
April 19, 1955F2Jackson, Iowa15.9 mi50 yd00$2K
November 15, 1960F2Jackson, Iowa1 mi50 yd00$2K
July 11, 2025EF2Jackson, Iowa2.9 mi250 yd00N/A
July 17, 2016EF1Jackson, Iowa1 mi50 yd00$5.0M
June 5, 2010EF1Jackson, Iowa2.2 mi150 yd01$250K
September 21, 2018EF1Jackson, Iowa0.3 mi20 yd00$250K
December 14, 1975F1Jackson, Iowa1.3 mi33 yd00$25K
June 2, 1990F1Jackson, Iowa1 mi40 yd00$25K
May 26, 2015EF1Jackson, Iowa0.13 mi25 yd00N/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.