Storms in Missouri in 2006

2,854 events in 1,696 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Missouri in 2006, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Missouri in 2006 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

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 year

Events: 2,854
Deaths: 35
Injuries: 1,309
Damage: $513 million
Episodes: 1,696

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.

By kind of event

Kind of event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Hail	1,280	0	1	$6.3 million
Thunderstorm Wind	638	2	44	$3.3 million
Heat	228	16	856
Tornado	143	13	275	$157 million
Flash Flood	135	2	2	$6.5 million
Winter Storm	100	2	129	$322 million
Drought	89	0	0
Winter Weather	51	0	0	$5,000
Strong Wind	37	0	0	$37,000
Heavy Snow	36	0	0	$6,000
Ice Storm	30	0	0	$10,000
Dense Fog	22	0	0
Flood	19	0	0	$18 million
Lightning	12	0	2	$82,000
Funnel Cloud	11	0	0
Frost/Freeze	11	0	0
Wildfire	6	0	0	$40,000
Heavy Rain	6	0	0

Every episode, month by month

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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.