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Tornado Warnings in Missouri, 2023

82 tornado warnings in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
82
Busiest month
April24 tornado warnings
Busiest day
March 31, 202310 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
Feb 22, 12:24 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXFranklin, Saint Charles, Warren51 min
Feb 22, 12:34 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXLincoln, Montgomery, Warren56 min
Feb 22, 1:03 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXSaint Charles27 min
Feb 27, 1:30 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedSGFCedar, Dade30 min
Feb 27, 2:26 AM CSTTornado WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Hickory23 min
Mar 31, 2:06 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXMercer, Putnam24 min
Mar 31, 2:23 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston37 min
Mar 31, 2:37 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXHoward23 min
Mar 31, 4:02 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXMarion, Ralls43 min
Mar 31, 4:49 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFPhelps11 min
Mar 31, 4:54 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDent, Shannon, Texas25 min
Mar 31, 4:55 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCrawford, Franklin, Gasconade26 min
Mar 31, 5:05 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXLincoln, Pike40 min
Mar 31, 5:10 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCrawford, Washington19 min
Mar 31, 5:18 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCrawford, Franklin, Washington27 min
Mar 31, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHButler, Stoddard19 min
Mar 31, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHStoddard35 min
Mar 31, 7:49 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHNew Madrid, Scott, Stoddard26 min
Apr 4, 3:19 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXHoward16 min
Apr 5, 2:06 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHCarter, Ripley39 min
Apr 5, 2:06 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFOregon9 min
Apr 5, 2:30 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHButler, Carter, Wayne45 min
Apr 5, 3:05 AM CDTTornado Warning Considerable damage threatSGFOregon24 min
Apr 5, 3:06 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHRipley39 min
Apr 5, 3:09 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHBollinger, Wayne51 min
Apr 5, 3:27 AM CDTTornado WarningLSXMadison12 min
Apr 5, 3:44 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatPAHBollinger, Cape Girardeau29 min
Apr 5, 3:46 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHButler, Ripley28 min
Apr 5, 5:55 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFStone, Taney39 min
Apr 15, 4:32 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFMaries, Phelps43 min
Apr 15, 4:36 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCrawford, Franklin, Gasconade39 min
Apr 15, 4:48 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDouglas, Ozark27 min
Apr 15, 5:12 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Texas13 min
Apr 15, 5:41 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFShannon, Texas34 min
Apr 15, 6:07 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXFranklin, Jefferson35 min
Apr 15, 6:19 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis41 min
Apr 15, 6:34 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXJefferson41 min
Apr 15, 6:39 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis51 min
Apr 15, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHPerry16 min
May 6, 5:40 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGentry, Nodaway20 min
May 6, 5:55 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGentry, Harrison50 min
May 6, 6:33 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer42 min
May 6, 7:50 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGrundy25 min
May 6, 8:13 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGrundy, Linn, Livingston32 min
May 6, 8:44 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedEAXLinn, Macon31 min
May 6, 9:12 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXChariton, Linn, Macon33 min
May 6, 9:48 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXMacon, Randolph27 min
May 8, 10:09 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHBollinger, Cape Girardeau, Stoddard21 min
May 12, 6:09 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison51 min
May 12, 6:53 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison37 min
May 15, 3:49 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDallas26 min
May 15, 5:05 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHWayne25 min
May 15, 5:26 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHStoddard34 min
Jun 18, 5:40 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDunklin50 min
Jun 29, 9:55 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNScotland35 min
Jun 29, 10:26 AM CDTTornado WarningDVNClark, Scotland34 min
Jul 1, 4:24 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHRipley21 min
Jul 1, 11:35 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXFranklin10 min
Jul 13, 1:00 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFWebster30 min
Jul 13, 1:16 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFWebster17 min
Jul 13, 1:27 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFTexas, Wright10 min
Jul 13, 1:46 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFTexas14 min
Jul 13, 1:59 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFHowell, Texas16 min
Jul 18, 12:35 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHMississippi25 min
Aug 2, 8:30 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXMoniteau16 min
Aug 4, 6:06 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXRay24 min
Aug 4, 6:41 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCarroll, Livingston17 min
Aug 4, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCarroll, Saline34 min
Aug 4, 8:06 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCooper24 min
Aug 4, 8:27 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCooper33 min
Aug 4, 8:41 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXMoniteau49 min
Aug 4, 9:53 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCallaway22 min
Aug 4, 11:29 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXFranklin, Saint Charles, Warren24 min
Aug 11, 11:15 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Macon, Sullivan15 min
Aug 11, 11:28 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Sullivan11 min
Aug 12, 3:36 AM CDTTornado WarningLSXMontgomery24 min
Aug 13, 11:14 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Laclede31 min
Aug 13, 11:17 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFOzark, Taney28 min
Aug 13, 11:53 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFOzark23 min
Sep 23, 7:04 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFSt. Clair26 min
Sep 23, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFHickory, St. Clair23 min
Sep 23, 7:52 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFHickory, Polk16 min

By county

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

32 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 31, 202310tornado warnings
  2. April 5, 202310tornado warnings
  3. April 15, 20239tornado warnings
  4. August 5, 20236tornado warnings
  5. May 7, 20235tornado warnings
  6. July 13, 20235tornado warnings
  7. February 22, 20233tornado warnings
  8. April 1, 20233tornado warnings
  9. May 6, 20233tornado warnings
  10. May 15, 20233tornado warnings
  11. August 12, 20233tornado warnings
  12. August 14, 20233tornado 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.