Missouri

Storm History: Bollinger County, Missouri

746 episodes, 822 events since 1955

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Bollinger 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
822
Deaths
12
Injuries
44
Damage
$57 million
Episodes
746

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.

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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail10100$1.7 million
Tornado86628$20 million
Dense Fog8600
Strong Wind6500$65,000
Thunderstorm Wind6300$709,000
Flash Flood5662$27 million
Frost/Freeze5600$3.0 million
Heat53012
Winter Weather5201
Winter Storm3700$2.1 million
Drought3600
Excessive Heat3501
Flood2400$28,000
Heavy Snow2100$100,000
Cold/Wind Chill1800
High Wind900$1.0 million
Ice Storm700$250,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill600
Heavy Rain500
Funnel Cloud200
Freezing Fog200
Lightning100$10,000
Wildfire100$3,000

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Bollinger County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Bollinger CountyEvery warning in Bollinger 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.