Storm History: Adair County, Missouri
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Adair County, Missouri: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 406
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 11
- Damage
- $7.4 million
- Episodes
- 300
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 108 | 0 | 1 | $577,000 |
| Tornado | 82 | 2 | 6 | $5.2 million |
| Flash Flood | 65 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 31 | 0 | 0 | $85,000 |
| Winter Storm | 23 | 2 | 0 | |
| Drought | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 15 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Heat | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 11 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 7 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Winter Weather | 7 | 0 | 4 | $50,000 |
| Blizzard | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2008
- Hail, September 2, 1993
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2002
- Heavy Snow, April 10, 1997
- Lightning, May 11, 2005
- Tornado, May 16, 1960
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 1998
- Winter Weather, November 12, 2018
- Tornado, May 26, 1973
- Tornado, September 16, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 1997
- Hail, August 3, 1998
- Hail, April 24, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2013
- Hail, March 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2011
- Tornado, May 26, 2000
- Tornado, April 9, 2001
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2008
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2008
- Hail, September 10, 1984
- Hail, June 8, 1982
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2011
- Hail, July 18, 1971
- Hail, May 24, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2008
- Hail, April 24, 2002
- Hail, September 11, 2000
- Hail, September 2, 1993
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, November 17, 1958
- Tornado, June 26, 1969
- Tornado, April 29, 1984
- Tornado, November 15, 1988
- Tornado, March 6, 2017
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Tornado, May 9, 1957
- Tornado, March 14, 1959
- Tornado, May 16, 1960
- Tornado, April 29, 1970
- Tornado, May 9, 1970
- Tornado, May 26, 1973
- Tornado, June 16, 1973
- Tornado, March 24, 1988
- Tornado, May 24, 1989
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2026
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- Tornado, July 11, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Blizzard, January 4, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 7, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Heat, August 19, 2023
- Tornado, August 4, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Drought, May 30, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2023
- High Wind, April 15, 2023
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 4, 2022
- Hail, March 5, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2021
- Hail, June 19, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2021
- Hail, May 24, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 16, 2020
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2019
- Hail, June 15, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2019
- Flood, April 1, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 5, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 11, 2019
- Blizzard, November 25, 2018
- Winter Weather, November 12, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Hail, August 28, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Hail, June 28, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Tornado, December 4, 2017
- Hail, October 14, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2017
- Tornado, June 15, 2017
- Tornado, March 6, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 13, 2017
- Hail, June 20, 2016
- Tornado, April 27, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 27, 2015
- Tornado, November 11, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2015
- Tornado, June 11, 2015
- Hail, April 18, 2015
- Hail, April 9, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2015
- Tornado, September 9, 2014
- Hail, July 7, 2014
- Tornado, June 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2014
- Hail, May 12, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Ice Storm, December 21, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, August 27, 2013
- Hail, June 26, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2013
- Hail, May 27, 2013
- Hail, May 19, 2013
- Flash Flood, April 17, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2013
- Blizzard, December 20, 2012
- Hail, September 7, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Hail, February 28, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2012
- Winter Weather, January 27, 2012
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2011
- Flood, July 12, 2011
- Tornado, June 26, 2011
- Hail, June 13, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2011
- Tornado, May 25, 2011
- Hail, May 12, 2011
- Tornado, May 11, 2011
- Hail, March 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2010
- Tornado, July 19, 2010
- Tornado, June 4, 2010
- Tornado, May 12, 2010
- Hail, May 6, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2010
- Blizzard, December 7, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2009
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Hail, March 7, 2009
- Ice Storm, December 18, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2008
- Tornado, July 21, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2008
- Hail, June 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2008
- Flood, May 30, 2008
- Hail, May 13, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 9, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2007
- Tornado, October 16, 2007
- Hail, August 12, 2007
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 5, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 4, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Tornado, February 28, 2007
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2006
- Heavy Snow, November 30, 2006
- Ice Storm, November 29, 2006
- Heat, August 1, 2006
- Heat, July 29, 2006
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Heat, July 16, 2006
- Hail, July 2, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2006
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2006
- Hail, September 19, 2005
- Heat, July 21, 2005
- Lightning, May 11, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 4, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2005
- Hail, October 22, 2004
- Flood, August 28, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2004
- Tornado, May 24, 2004
- Hail, May 23, 2004
- Tornado, May 10, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2003
- Hail, July 28, 2002
- Flood, May 11, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2002
- Hail, May 6, 2002
- Hail, April 27, 2002
- Hail, April 24, 2002
- Hail, March 8, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2002
- Ice Storm, January 30, 2002
- Hail, October 21, 2001
- Tornado, September 20, 2001
- Hail, September 7, 2001
- Heat, August 9, 2001
- Heat, August 1, 2001
- Hail, July 24, 2001
- Heat, July 17, 2001
- Heat, July 6, 2001
- Hail, June 14, 2001
- Flood, June 14, 2001
- Tornado, April 9, 2001
- Flash Flood, April 5, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 15, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 27, 2001
- Flood, February 9, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2001
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2001
- Ice Storm, December 10, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 10, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 6, 2000
- Hail, September 11, 2000
- Heat, September 1, 2000
- Heat, August 28, 2000
- Hail, August 22, 2000
- Hail, June 13, 2000
- Tornado, May 26, 2000
- Hail, May 8, 2000
- Drought, April 1, 2000
- High Wind, March 8, 2000
- Heat, July 18, 1999
- Tornado, April 8, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 1999
- Hail, August 3, 1998
- Flash Flood, July 4, 1998
- Flood, June 29, 1998
- Hail, June 28, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 1998
- Hail, June 18, 1998
- Tornado, June 14, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 1998
- Hail, May 20, 1998
- Hail, April 7, 1998
- Ice Storm, January 4, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 1997
- Flood, July 6, 1997
- Hail, May 18, 1997
- Heavy Snow, April 10, 1997
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 1997
- High Wind, October 29, 1996
- Flood, August 22, 1996
- Flood, May 27, 1996
- Hail, May 24, 1996
- Flood, May 8, 1996
- Tornado, July 25, 1995
- Hail, July 22, 1995
- Tornado, May 13, 1995
- Tornado, October 8, 1993
- Hail, September 2, 1993
- Tornado, May 3, 1993
- Tornado, April 19, 1993
- Hail, September 9, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 1992
- Hail, July 29, 1992
- Tornado, July 25, 1992
- Hail, July 15, 1992
- Hail, April 15, 1992
- Hail, October 2, 1991
- Tornado, May 24, 1989
- Tornado, November 15, 1988
- Hail, May 8, 1988
- Tornado, March 24, 1988
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Adair CountyEvery warning in Adair County since 1986Every county in Missouri
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.