Missouri, 1957

Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 22, 1957

June 22, 1957 · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$250
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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.

Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Jackson

When
June 22, 12:00 AM CST
Where
Jackson County
Rating
F2
Path length
19.8 mi
Path width
10 yd
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
39.000, -94.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Platte

When
June 22, 12:10 AM CST
Where
Platte County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Coordinates
39.200, -94.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
June 22, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Jackson County
Measured
100 kt (115 mph)
Coordinates
39.080, -94.580

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10061543, 10061544, 10061545.