NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 19147MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

PALO ALTO · IA

Heavy Rain history

NOAA records coded as Heavy Rain in Palo Alto during the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

Reports29NOAA county-coded rows
Population context327.2per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 8,863
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

29 reports in ten years does not mean a 2.9-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20163
20171
201817
20191
20201
20233
20243
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$0not inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within 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
2024-06-21NOAA 1,193,422Public$0
2024-06-21NOAA 1,193,397CoCoRaHS$0
2024-06-21NOAA 1,193,392Mesonet$0
2023-05-13NOAA 1,092,805Mesonet$0
2023-05-13NOAA 1,092,804Mesonet$0
2023-05-13NOAA 1,092,797Mesonet$0
2020-06-18NOAA 899,179Trained Spotter$0
2019-08-20NOAA 849,778Public$0
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