Tornado and Hail in Missouri, June 22, 1971

Name: Tornado and Hail in Missouri, June 22, 1971
Start: 1971-06-22T15:45
End: 1971-06-22T18:45
Location: Missouri

June 22, 1971 · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

5 hail, 1 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: $25,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 7

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

5 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Jackson

When: June 22, 3:45 PM CST
Where: Jackson County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.880, -94.400

Hail, Cass

When: June 22, 4:09 PM CST
Where: Cass County
Measured: 1.5 in hail
Coordinates: 38.780, -94.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When: June 22, 4:45 PM CST
Where: Cass County
Measured: 87 kt (100 mph)
Coordinates: 38.780, -94.580

Hail, Grundy

When: June 22, 5:45 PM CST
Where: Grundy County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 40.200, -93.500

Tornado, Livingston

When: June 22, 6:00 PM CST
Where: Livingston County
Rating: F1
Path length: 0.5 mi
Path width: 50 yd
Property damage: $25,000
Coordinates: 39.770, -93.520

Hail, Livingston

When: June 22, 6:02 PM CST
Where: Livingston County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.780, -93.500

Hail, Carroll

When: June 22, 6:45 PM CST
Where: Carroll County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.500, -93.400

What these are

Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Missouri in 1971 Every state in 1971 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Missouri, 1971

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: 10055883, 10055884, 10055885, 10055886, 10055887, 10055888, 10055889.