Murphysboro, IL severe weather history
NOAA has logged 187 severe weather events at Murphysboro in Jackson County, Illinois since 1996 — most often flood.
That is 32.1% of the 582 events recorded across Jackson County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 187
- Direct deaths
- 00 injured
- Property damage
- $2.7M
- Record span
- 1996–May 16, 2025
What hits Murphysboro
Recent events logged at Murphysboro
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 11, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 11, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $6K |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $6K |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Jun 21, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $40K |
| May 6, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $7K |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $4K |
| Jun 16, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Murphysboro severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Murphysboro?
The most recent event on record for Murphysboro is dated May 16, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Murphysboro recorded?
Murphysboro appears in 187 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 32.1% of everything logged across Jackson County.
What is the most common severe weather at Murphysboro?
Flood leads the record at Murphysboro, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Murphysboro?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Murphysboro since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Murphysboro?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Murphysboro, with 85 events logged.