Storms in Missouri in 1956

Events

93

Deaths

0

Injuries

23

Damage

$1.0 million

Episodes

39

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

February 1956

• Tornadoes in Missouri, February 24, 195616 injured · $301,000 · F4 · 5 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, February 25, 1956$30,000 · F2 · 6 events

March 1956

• Damaging Wind in Missouri, March 5, 19561 event
• Tornado in Missouri, March 6, 1956$25,000 · F1 · 1 event

April 1956

• Tornado and Hail in Missouri, April 2, 1956$3,000 · F1 · 3 events
• Tornadoes in Missouri, April 3, 19563 injured · $275,000 · F4 · 2 events
• Hail in Missouri, April 14, 19562 in hail · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, April 26, 19561 event
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, April 28, 1956$250 · F1 · 4 events

May 1956

• Hail in Missouri, May 8, 19560.75 in hail · 1 event
• Tornado and Damaging Wind in Missouri, May 13, 1956$3,000 · F0 · 2 events
• Tornado and Hail in Missouri, May 22, 1956$3,000 · F1 · 3 events

June 1956

• Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 18, 19561 event
• Hail in Missouri, June 22, 19561.75 in hail · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 24, 19562 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 25, 19561 event
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 26, 195672 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 27, 19561.75 in hail · 4 events

July 1956

• Hail in Missouri, July 1, 19560.75 in hail · 1 event
• Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, July 2, 1956$25,000 · F1 · 7 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 3, 195653 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 7, 19561 event
• Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 8, 19562 events
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 11, 1956$30 · F0 · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 12, 19561 event
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 15, 19561 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 18, 19561.25 in hail · 4 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 19, 19563 in hail · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 22, 19561 event

August 1956

• Hail and Damaging Wind in Missouri, August 1, 19561.75 in hail · 3 events
• Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 6, 195660 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 8, 195687 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, August 10, 19561 event
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, August 29, 19561 event
• Tornado and Hail in Missouri, August 30, 1956$3,000 · F1 · 7 events

September 1956

• Hail in Missouri, September 6, 19563 in hail · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Missouri, September 15, 19561 event
• Damaging Winds in Missouri, September 16, 19562 events

December 1956

• Tornadoes in Missouri, December 4, 19564 injured · $350,000 · F2 · 5 events

Every year in MissouriEvery state in 1956Tornadoes in Missouri in 195619551957

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.