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Tornado Warnings in Missouri, May 2024
109 tornado warnings in May 2024. 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 May 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 109
- Busiest day
- May 26, 202441 tornado warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 8:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Clark, Scotland | 39 min |
| May 2, 1:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 33 min |
| May 2, 2:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 31 min |
| May 6, 10:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Clay, Clinton, Platte | 31 min |
| May 6, 11:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Jasper | 30 min |
| May 6, 11:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton | 30 min |
| May 6, 11:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Jackson, Lafayette, Ray | 29 min |
| May 6, 11:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Bates, Cass, Henry, Johnson | 26 min |
| May 6, 11:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 26 min |
| May 6, 11:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Johnson | 31 min |
| May 6, 11:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dade, Lawrence | 30 min |
| May 6, 11:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Ray | 28 min |
| May 6, 11:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Vernon | 38 min |
| May 7, 12:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Johnson, Lafayette | 27 min |
| May 7, 12:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dade | 26 min |
| May 7, 12:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Johnson | 36 min |
| May 7, 12:12 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, McDonald | 33 min |
| May 7, 12:13 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | St. Clair | 32 min |
| May 7, 12:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Polk | 37 min |
| May 7, 12:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Lafayette, Saline | 36 min |
| May 7, 12:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Greene | 28 min |
| May 7, 12:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Benton, St. Clair | 28 min |
| May 7, 12:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Pettis | 27 min |
| May 7, 12:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Greene | 16 min |
| May 7, 12:44 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dallas, Polk, Webster | 31 min |
| May 7, 12:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Cooper, Pettis | 35 min |
| May 7, 1:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Chariton, Howard, Randolph, Saline | 28 min |
| May 7, 1:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Chariton, Randolph | 31 min |
| May 7, 1:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Cooper | 29 min |
| May 7, 1:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Chariton, Howard, Randolph | 31 min |
| May 7, 2:06 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 24 min |
| May 7, 2:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas | 26 min |
| May 7, 2:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Maries, Phelps, Pulaski | 27 min |
| May 7, 2:34 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Knox | 14 min |
| May 7, 2:57 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Audrain, Ralls | 17 min |
| May 7, 3:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Washington | 26 min |
| May 7, 4:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Saint Charles, Saint Louis | 37 min |
| May 8, 10:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade | 47 min |
| May 8, 11:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Washington | 40 min |
| May 8, 12:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Franklin, Jefferson, Washington | 49 min |
| May 8, 12:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Sainte Genevieve | 49 min |
| May 8, 1:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois, Washington | 39 min |
| May 8, 1:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Sainte Genevieve | 50 min |
| May 8, 2:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Newton | 25 min |
| May 8, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Newton | 50 min |
| May 8, 3:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dade, Polk | 49 min |
| May 8, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, Lawrence, Newton | 50 min |
| May 8, 4:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Lawrence, Stone | 47 min |
| May 8, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone | 30 min |
| May 8, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Sainte Genevieve | 52 min |
| May 8, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Iron, Madison | 33 min |
| May 8, 9:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Mississippi, New Madrid | 35 min |
| May 8, 9:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Perry | 20 min |
| May 8, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | New Madrid | 28 min |
| May 21, 4:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Bates, Cass | 32 min |
| May 21, 4:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Mercer | 24 min |
| May 21, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Henry, Pettis | 35 min |
| May 21, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Adair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan | 35 min |
| May 21, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Benton | 33 min |
| May 21, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Miller, Morgan | 24 min |
| May 21, 6:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Knox | 35 min |
| May 24, 11:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Iron | 37 min |
| May 25, 1:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Carter, Ripley | 24 min |
| May 25, 11:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Cedar, Dade | 23 min |
| May 25, 11:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Benton | 23 min |
| May 26, 12:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Polk | 44 min |
| May 26, 12:54 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dallas, Polk | 16 min |
| May 26, 3:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas, Taney | 28 min |
| May 26, 3:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Webster, Wright | 24 min |
| May 26, 3:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dade, Lawrence | 24 min |
| May 26, 3:44 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Wright | 31 min |
| May 26, 3:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Ozark, Taney | 24 min |
| May 26, 4:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Ozark | 38 min |
| May 26, 4:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Wright | 25 min |
| May 26, 4:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dallas | 12 min |
| May 26, 4:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas | 37 min |
| May 26, 4:47 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Howell | 17 min |
| May 26, 5:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Shannon | 17 min |
| May 26, 5:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Oregon | 44 min |
| May 26, 6:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Ripley | 43 min |
| May 26, 6:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Butler, Ripley, Stoddard | 27 min |
| May 26, 6:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Stoddard, Wayne | 37 min |
| May 26, 6:39 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dunklin | 38 min |
| May 26, 7:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Stoddard | 30 min |
| May 26, 7:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott | 23 min |
| May 26, 7:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | New Madrid | 18 min |
| May 26, 7:28 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Pemiscot | 24 min |
| May 26, 7:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Scott | 16 min |
| May 26, 7:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Mississippi | 29 min |
| May 26, 5:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Texas, Wright | 39 min |
| May 26, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Franklin, Jefferson, Saint Louis | 51 min |
| May 26, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dent, Phelps, Pulaski | 40 min |
| May 26, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Howell, Shannon, Texas | 49 min |
| May 26, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Howell, Shannon, Texas | 47 min |
| May 26, 5:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Texas | 34 min |
| May 26, 5:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis | 47 min |
| May 26, 5:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dent, Shannon | 27 min |
| May 26, 6:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Shannon | 39 min |
| May 26, 6:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Reynolds | 51 min |
| May 26, 6:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Carter | 64 min |
| May 26, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Shannon | 48 min |
| May 26, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Reynolds | 27 min |
| May 26, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Iron, Madison, Reynolds | 39 min |
| May 26, 6:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Carter | 62 min |
| May 26, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Madison | 27 min |
| May 26, 7:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Butler, Carter, Wayne | 34 min |
| May 26, 10:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dunklin | 47 min |
| May 26, 11:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dunklin | 39 min |
| May 26, 11:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 43 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dade County6
- Shannon County6
- Barton County5
- Polk County5
- Franklin County5
- Jasper County4
- Johnson County4
- Lawrence County4
- Washington County4
- Sainte Genevieve County4
- New Madrid County4
- Carter County4
- Wright County4
- Dunklin County4
- Texas County4
- Lafayette County3
- Cedar County3
- Barry County3
- Benton County3
- Pettis County3
- Dallas County3
- Chariton County3
- Randolph County3
- Pulaski County3
- Douglas County3
- Crawford County3
- Saint Louis County3
- Jefferson County3
- Newton County3
- Iron County3
- Madison County3
- Mississippi County3
- Ripley County3
- Howell County3
- Stoddard County3
- Reynolds County3
- Ray County2
- Bates County2
- Cass County2
- Henry County2
43 more counties
- St. Clair County2
- Saline County2
- Greene County2
- Webster County2
- Cooper County2
- Howard County2
- Phelps County2
- Knox County2
- Christian County2
- Stone County2
- Taney County2
- Ozark County2
- Butler County2
- Wayne County2
- Scott County2
- Pemiscot County2
- Dent County2
- Clark County1
- Scotland County1
- Clay County1
- Clinton County1
- Platte County1
- Jackson County1
- Vernon County1
- McDonald County1
- Hickory County1
- Maries County1
- Audrain County1
- Ralls County1
- Saint Charles County1
- Gasconade County1
- Saint Francois County1
- Perry County1
- Mercer County1
- Adair County1
- Putnam County1
- Schuyler County1
- Sullivan County1
- Miller County1
- Morgan County1
- Oregon County1
- Bollinger County1
- City of Saint Louis1
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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.