NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 19049MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

DALLAS · IA

Lightning history

NOAA recorded 5 county-coded Lightning reports in Dallas, IA, from 2016 through 2025, with 3 reported injuries, 0 reported fatalities, and $70K in filed damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports5NOAA county-coded rows
Population context4.6per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 107,968
Injuries3direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

5 reports in ten years does not mean a 0.5-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Lightning in Dallas reports by year

NOAA recorded 5 Lightning in Dallas reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20171
20183
20221
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Lightning in Dallas

The Lightning in Dallas records contain 3 injuries, 0 fatalities, $70K in property damage, and $0 in crop damage.

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

Property damage$70Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,017within selected window
Latest report year2,022within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Lightning in Dallas source records

NOAA supplied 5 recent Lightning in Dallas source rows with dates, event IDs, report sources, magnitude fields, and filed damage.

Up to eight latest rows are shown for auditability. Open NOAA for complete narratives and revisions.

Latest NOAA Lightning records for Dallas
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2022-09-17NOAA 1,055,578Fire Department/Rescue—$10K
2018-10-05NOAA 789,920NWS Employee—$0
2018-06-11NOAA 767,023Trained Spotter—$20K
2018-06-10NOAA 761,881NWS Employee—$30K
2017-05-10NOAA 695,318NWS Employee—$10K
READING THE RECORD

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