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Washington, IA severe weather history

NOAA has logged 113 severe weather events at Washington in Washington County, Iowa since 1996 — most often thunderstorm wind.

That is 30.5% of the 371 events recorded across Washington County as a whole.

Events on record
113
Direct deaths
028 injured
Property damage
$11.7M
Record span
1996–Apr 17, 2026

What hits Washington

Recent events logged at Washington

Most recent severe weather events recorded at Washington, newest first
DateEventDeathsInjuriesDamage
Apr 17, 2026Tornado · EF100$0
Apr 17, 2026Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Mar 31, 2026Hail00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Jul 20, 2025Flash Flood00$0
Mar 15, 2025Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Mar 15, 2025Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Mar 15, 2025Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 2, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 24, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 7, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 29, 2023Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 29, 2023Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 7, 2023Hail00$0
May 7, 2023Hail00$0
Jul 9, 2021Hail00$0
Jun 21, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 21, 2021Hail00$0
Jun 19, 2021Hail00$0
Aug 28, 2018Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 28, 2018Hail00$0
Jun 20, 2018Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 13, 2018Hail00$0
May 13, 2018Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 18, 2017Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 13, 2016Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 13, 2016Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Apr 9, 2015Hail00$0
Sep 1, 2014Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 22, 2014Hail00$0
Jul 22, 2014Hail00$0
Jul 22, 2014Hail00$0
Jun 17, 2014Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jun 16, 2014Thunderstorm Wind00$0

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records

Washington severe weather — your questions

When was the last severe weather event at Washington?

The most recent event on record for Washington is dated Apr 17, 2026 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.

How many severe weather events has Washington recorded?

Washington appears in 113 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 30.5% of everything logged across Washington County.

What is the most common severe weather at Washington?

Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Washington, out of 8 hazard types logged there.

Have there been weather deaths at Washington?

No direct weather deaths are recorded at Washington since 1996.

Which decade was busiest at Washington?

The 2000s carry the most reports for Washington, with 45 events logged.

More of the Washington County record

Washington, IA Severe Weather History — Severe Weather History