Storm History: Franklin County, Missouri
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Franklin 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
- 882
- Deaths
- 6
- Injuries
- 121
- Damage
- $108 million
- Episodes
- 595
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 | 279 | 0 | 2 | $597,000 |
| Tornado | 224 | 0 | 30 | $4.5 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 149 | 4 | 10 | $161,000 |
| Flash Flood | 72 | 2 | 0 | $102 million |
| Winter Storm | 32 | 0 | 3 | $200,000 |
| Heat | 32 | 0 | 63 | |
| Excessive Heat | 28 | 0 | 5 | |
| Flood | 13 | 0 | 2 | $10,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 9 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Drought | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $334,000 |
| Winter Weather | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2000
- Flash Flood, December 26, 2015
- Tornado, March 14, 2025
- Tornado, April 15, 1994
- Tornado, September 13, 1993
- Hail, April 16, 2000
- Ice Storm, January 12, 2007
- Tornado, February 24, 1956
- Tornado, April 7, 1980
- Tornado, December 2, 1982
- Winter Storm, November 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2000
- Tornado, May 19, 2022
- Tornado, April 19, 1993
- Tornado, March 25, 1954
- Hail, April 15, 1998
- Tornado, December 31, 2010
- Tornado, December 10, 2021
- Tornado, April 1, 2024
- Tornado, August 18, 1965
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 26, 2004
- Hail, June 8, 1982
- Hail, April 12, 1981
- Hail, May 25, 1989
- Hail, March 14, 2024
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2015
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Hail, April 2, 2015
- Hail, March 2, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2012
- Hail, September 7, 2012
- Hail, April 19, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2011
- Hail, May 6, 2003
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, March 25, 1954
- Tornado, February 24, 1956
- Tornado, September 26, 1959
- Tornado, April 22, 2011
- Tornado, October 24, 1967
- Tornado, May 7, 1973
- Tornado, April 7, 1980
- Tornado, April 29, 1984
- Tornado, November 15, 1988
- Tornado, November 27, 1990
- Tornado, December 31, 2010
- Tornado, May 31, 2013
- Tornado, December 10, 2021
- Tornado, March 14, 2025
- Tornado, February 25, 1956
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2026
- Tornado, April 27, 2026
- Tornado, April 17, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 11, 2026
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 15, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 3, 2025
- High Wind, March 14, 2025
- Tornado, March 14, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 4, 2025
- Tornado, October 30, 2024
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Hail, May 21, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Tornado, May 7, 2024
- Tornado, April 1, 2024
- Hail, March 14, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2024
- Hail, September 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Hail, July 17, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2023
- Hail, July 12, 2023
- Hail, July 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2023
- Tornado, April 15, 2023
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Hail, August 29, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2022
- Hail, June 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2022
- Tornado, May 19, 2022
- Hail, May 15, 2022
- Hail, May 14, 2022
- Sleet, February 24, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2022
- Tornado, December 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2021
- Hail, July 9, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2021
- Hail, April 7, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2020
- Hail, April 28, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 15, 2019
- High Wind, November 27, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2019
- Hail, August 6, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2019
- Hail, June 1, 2019
- Tornado, May 21, 2019
- Tornado, March 24, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2019
- Heavy Snow, November 15, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2018
- Hail, June 14, 2018
- Hail, May 20, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2018
- Hail, April 2, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Tornado, January 22, 2018
- Drought, January 1, 2018
- Drought, December 1, 2017
- Drought, November 15, 2017
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2017
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Tornado, May 19, 2017
- Tornado, May 19, 2017
- Flood, May 1, 2017
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Hail, April 10, 2017
- Tornado, March 6, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 13, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2016
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2016
- Hail, July 13, 2016
- Heat, June 22, 2016
- Heat, June 15, 2016
- Hail, May 28, 2016
- Hail, May 26, 2016
- Tornado, May 11, 2016
- Tornado, April 26, 2016
- Hail, February 20, 2016
- Flood, January 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 26, 2015
- Flood, November 17, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2015
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2015
- Excessive Heat, July 25, 2015
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2015
- Excessive Heat, July 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2015
- Hail, April 9, 2015
- Tornado, April 8, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 7, 2015
- Hail, April 2, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2015
- Excessive Heat, September 4, 2014
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2014
- Hail, August 6, 2014
- Excessive Heat, July 26, 2014
- Hail, July 7, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2014
- Hail, April 28, 2014
- Hail, April 27, 2014
- Hail, April 13, 2014
- Tornado, April 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 2, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2014
- High Wind, February 20, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2014
- Heat, September 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2013
- Heat, August 31, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2013
- Hail, June 16, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2013
- Tornado, May 31, 2013
- Tornado, May 20, 2013
- Hail, May 19, 2013
- Tornado, April 10, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 24, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 17, 2012
- Hail, September 25, 2012
- Hail, September 7, 2012
- Hail, September 6, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Hail, August 4, 2012
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 31, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2012
- Hail, July 8, 2012
- Hail, July 7, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 27, 2012
- Drought, June 19, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 17, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 15, 2012
- Hail, March 2, 2012
- Hail, January 17, 2012
- Heat, September 1, 2011
- Heat, August 31, 2011
- Heat, August 24, 2011
- Heat, August 6, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2011
- Heat, July 10, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2011
- Heat, July 1, 2011
- Tornado, June 26, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2011
- Tornado, June 18, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2011
- Hail, May 25, 2011
- Hail, May 23, 2011
- Hail, May 22, 2011
- Tornado, April 22, 2011
- Hail, April 22, 2011
- Hail, April 19, 2011
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Hail, April 10, 2011
- Hail, April 9, 2011
- Hail, April 3, 2011
- Tornado, February 27, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2011
- Tornado, December 31, 2010
- Hail, November 22, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 25, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 2, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2010
- Hail, July 18, 2010
- Tornado, July 18, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 14, 2010
- Hail, June 27, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2010
- Excessive Heat, June 18, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2010
- Flood, June 5, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2010
- Hail, December 12, 2009
- Strong Wind, December 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 29, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2009
- Hail, August 4, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2009
- Excessive Heat, June 21, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2009
- Hail, March 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2009
- Tornado, December 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, September 12, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2008
- Hail, June 22, 2008
- Hail, June 15, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2008
- Heavy Rain, May 7, 2008
- Hail, April 22, 2008
- Flash Flood, March 31, 2008
- Hail, March 27, 2008
- Flood, March 18, 2008
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2008
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2008
- Sleet, February 21, 2008
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2008
- Flash Flood, February 5, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2008
- Tornado, January 7, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2007
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 6, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2007
- Excessive Heat, August 4, 2007
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Franklin CountyEvery warning in Franklin 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.