Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings / 2026

Tornado Warnings in Missouri, August 2026

12 tornado warnings in August 2026. 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 August 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
12
Busiest day
August 20, 20269 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDent, Shannon, Texas46 min
Jul 31, 9:15 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXSaint Francois, Washington45 min
Jul 31, 9:51 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXMadison, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois39 min
Aug 19, 9:16 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFShannon44 min
Aug 19, 9:25 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFShannon35 min
Aug 19, 9:46 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXReynolds44 min
Aug 19, 9:51 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFShannon28 min
Aug 19, 9:56 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHCarter34 min
Aug 19, 10:22 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHCarter23 min
Aug 19, 10:41 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHButler, Carter, Wayne34 min
Aug 20, 12:31 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHMississippi13 min
Aug 20, 12:35 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHNew Madrid, Stoddard18 min

By county

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

Nearby

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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.