Storms in Missouri in 2022

1,925 events in 247 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Missouri in 2022, 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 2022 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: 1,925
Deaths: 14
Injuries: 481
Damage: $184 million
Episodes: 247

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
Thunderstorm Wind	325	0	4	$1.0 million
Drought	275	0	350	$27 million
Hail	238	0	0	$982,000
Winter Storm	187	1	88	$35,000
Flood	181	0	0	$15,000
Winter Weather	165	2	21	$60,000
Flash Flood	113	3	0	$153 million
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill	76	0	0
Heavy Snow	71	0	1
Dense Fog	58	5	14
Heat	58	0	0
Excessive Heat	53	3	0
Strong Wind	51	0	0	$59,000
Sleet	21	0	0
Tornado	16	0	0	$795,000
Frost/Freeze	16	0	0
Cold/Wind Chill	8	0	0
Heavy Rain	7	0	0
Wildfire	5	0	3	$200,000
Lightning	1	0	0

Every episode, month by month

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Every year in Missouri Every state in 2022 Tornadoes in Missouri in 2022 Warnings in Missouri in 2022 2021 2023

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.