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Tornado Warnings in Missouri, 2020

66 tornado warnings in 2020. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
66
Busiest month
March24 tornado warnings
Busiest day
March 3, 202011 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 10, 1:42 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFCedar, Vernon33 min
Jan 10, 2:24 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFCedar, Polk36 min
Jan 10, 2:35 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFPolk25 min
Jan 10, 2:51 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFHickory, Polk24 min
Jan 10, 3:48 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFBarry, Lawrence, Newton27 min
Jan 10, 5:07 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFBarry, Stone23 min
Jan 10, 5:47 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFGreene, Webster28 min
Jan 10, 6:09 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXFranklin, Gasconade, Montgomery, Osage, Warren36 min
Jan 10, 6:35 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXFranklin, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike, Saint Charles, Warren40 min
Jan 10, 10:17 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFHowell, Ozark16 min
Mar 2, 6:14 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHButler, Carter, Wayne46 min
Mar 2, 6:26 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXReynolds35 min
Mar 2, 6:53 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHWayne52 min
Mar 2, 7:28 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHBollinger, Stoddard, Wayne47 min
Mar 2, 8:12 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHCape Girardeau33 min
Mar 2, 8:16 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHScott, Stoddard33 min
Mar 2, 8:45 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHScott30 min
Mar 2, 9:13 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHButler, Ripley47 min
Mar 2, 10:00 PM CSTTornado WarningMEGDunklin18 min
Mar 2, 10:10 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHNew Madrid, Stoddard35 min
Mar 2, 10:30 PM CSTTornado WarningPAHNew Madrid45 min
Mar 12, 4:50 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHButler, Carter, Wayne40 min
Mar 12, 5:19 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHButler, Wayne26 min
Mar 12, 5:36 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatPAHButler24 min
Mar 28, 12:03 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXIron, Washington42 min
Mar 28, 5:09 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatMEGDunklin36 min
Mar 28, 5:27 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDunklin, Pemiscot48 min
Mar 28, 6:01 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPAHNew Madrid29 min
Mar 28, 6:02 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedMEGDunklin, Pemiscot13 min
Mar 28, 6:18 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHNew Madrid, Stoddard42 min
Mar 28, 6:35 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHMississippi, New Madrid, Scott40 min
Mar 28, 6:51 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHMississippi24 min
Mar 28, 6:56 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPemiscot34 min
Mar 28, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPemiscot24 min
Apr 8, 6:34 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHCape Girardeau, Perry14 min
Apr 28, 5:57 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarton, Jasper33 min
Apr 28, 6:38 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence37 min
Apr 28, 7:23 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFChristian22 min
Apr 28, 7:37 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFWebster23 min
Apr 28, 7:42 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFChristian, Douglas33 min
Apr 28, 7:57 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFWright33 min
Apr 28, 8:05 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDouglas25 min
May 3, 1:35 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHStoddard40 min
May 3, 2:22 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHMississippi23 min
May 4, 11:37 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Vernon11 min
May 4, 6:31 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFMcDonald, Newton29 min
May 25, 2:23 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXBuchanan, Platte37 min
Jun 4, 2:31 AM CDTTornado WarningEAXJackson14 min
Jun 4, 2:59 AM CDTTornado WarningEAXBates, Cass31 min
Jun 4, 3:28 AM CDTTornado WarningEAXBates14 min
Jul 1, 5:29 AM CDTTornado WarningEAXJackson16 min
Jul 29, 1:34 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXClay, Platte26 min
Jul 29, 1:55 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXClay35 min
Aug 27, 10:29 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDunklin, Pemiscot31 min
Aug 27, 10:59 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDunklin, Pemiscot23 min
Aug 31, 11:08 AM CDTTornado WarningLSXCallaway, Gasconade, Montgomery, Osage37 min
Sep 1, 5:18 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPemiscot27 min
Nov 14, 6:20 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFNewton25 min
Nov 14, 6:34 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFDallas, Polk26 min
Nov 14, 6:59 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFDallas31 min
Nov 14, 7:56 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFMaries, Phelps, Pulaski34 min
Nov 14, 8:27 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFStone, Taney20 min
Nov 14, 9:19 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFDouglas, Ozark26 min
Nov 14, 9:42 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Ozark18 min
Nov 14, 10:19 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFHowell, Shannon26 min
Nov 14, 11:18 PM CSTTornado WarningSGFOregon15 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

17 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 3, 202011tornado warnings
  2. March 28, 20209tornado warnings
  3. November 15, 20209tornado warnings
  4. January 10, 20207tornado warnings
  5. April 29, 20205tornado warnings
  6. January 11, 20203tornado warnings
  7. March 12, 20203tornado warnings
  8. June 4, 20203tornado warnings
  9. April 28, 20202tornado warnings
  10. May 3, 20202tornado warnings
  11. May 4, 20202tornado warnings
  12. July 29, 20202tornado warnings

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.