Missouri

Storms in Missouri in 2017

2,289 events in 180 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Missouri in 2017, 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 2017 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
2,289
Deaths
16
Injuries
138
Damage
$156 million
Episodes
180

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail67505$186,000
Thunderstorm Wind66400$634,000
Flash Flood26640$117 million
Flood16710$21 million
Tornado91541$17 million
Strong Wind8713$86,000
Dense Fog8300
Ice Storm4823$100,000
Heavy Rain4300
Excessive Heat42051
Heat33231
Winter Weather2700
Drought1800
High Wind1300$11,000
Frost/Freeze1100
Lightning1000
Funnel Cloud600
Freezing Fog314$20,000
Wildfire200$150,000

Every episode, month by month

January 2017

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May 2017

June 2017

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November 2017

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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.