Tornado History

Page Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Page, Iowa. The records below identify 41 tornadoes from 1954 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $11.8M, with 1 deaths and 53 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes41
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries53
Property Damage$11.8M
Avg Length4.5 mi
Avg Width235 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Page, Iowa

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (0.8/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 11 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Page, Iowa with 1 deaths
1964 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 13.1 miles in Page, Iowa
Widest tornado: 1,219.0 yards in Page, Iowa
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 1, 1983

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Page, Iowa, May is the most active month with 11 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

4320

Summary: 1964 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
F3
F4
EFU

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 13 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$5.5M$550K$55K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1964 with at least $5.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 12, 19641964F4 March 29, 19791979F4 April 5, 19541954F3 June 19, 19641964F3 June 7, 19841984F3 June 19, 19641964F3 August 28, 19791979F3 April 5, 19541954F2 September 22, 19641964F2 April 23, 19551955F2 June 18, 19751975F2 August 26, 20042004F1 June 7, 19671967F1 May 1, 19831983F1 May 6, 1983F1 May 26, 1987F1 April 8, 1999F1 November 27, 1960F1 May 23, 1971F1 September 5, 1979F1 July 8, 1987F1 April 8, 1999F1 April 8, 1999F1 April 3, 1955F1 July 26, 2002EF1 June 28, 2017EF1 May 21, 2024EF1 May 21, 2024EF1 May 21, 2024EF1 April 17, 2025F0 May 1, 1983F0 May 23, 1971F0 May 1, 1983F0 May 23, 1981F0 June 13, 2000F0 August 26, 2004EF0 June 5, 2008EF0 November 11, 2015EF0 April 23, 2026EFU October 1, 2019EFU July 11, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
April 12, 1964F4Page, Iowa13.1 mi400 yd128$2.5M
March 29, 1979F4Page, Iowa10.8 mi500 yd016$2.5M
April 5, 1954F4Page, Iowa3.3 mi700 yd02$25K
June 19, 1964F3Page, Iowa11.5 mi350 yd02$2.5M
June 7, 1984F3Page, Iowa7 mi100 yd03$2.5M
June 19, 1964F3Page, Iowa10.6 mi200 yd01$250K
August 28, 1979F3Page, Iowa12.8 mi533 yd00$2K
April 5, 1954F3Page, Iowa5.2 mi667 yd00N/A
September 22, 1964F2Page, Iowa11.8 mi300 yd00$250K
April 23, 1955F2Page, Iowa1.5 mi30 yd00$25K
June 18, 1975F2Page, Iowa0 mi33 yd00$25K
August 26, 2004F2Page, Iowa7 mi1200 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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