NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 19003MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

ADAMS · IA

Tornado history

NOAA records coded as Tornado in Adams during the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

Reports10NOAA county-coded rows
Population context276.1per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 3,622
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities1direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

10 reports in ten years does not mean a 1.0-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20172
20201
20222
20245
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Impact fields on these rows

Damage estimates are nominal values as filed by the reporting source and retained by NOAA.

Property damage$3.0Mnot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$7Knot inflation-adjusted
First report year2,017within selected window
Latest report year2,024within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest records in this slice

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DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2024-05-21NOAA 1,170,282NWS Storm SurveyEF3$1.0M
2024-05-21NOAA 1,170,274NWS Storm SurveyEF3$1.8M
2024-05-21NOAA 1,170,152Storm ChaserEF1$100K
2024-04-26NOAA 1,169,962NWS Storm SurveyEF0$0
2024-04-16NOAA 1,169,928Emergency ManagerEF0$15K
2022-03-05NOAA 1,007,061Storm ChaserEF0$10K
2022-03-05NOAA 1,007,059Storm ChaserEFU$0
2020-03-28NOAA 880,671Emergency ManagerEF0$30K
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