Missouri

Storm History: Montgomery County, Missouri

355 episodes, 424 events since 1952

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Montgomery 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
424
Deaths
0
Injuries
18
Damage
$2.1 million
Episodes
355

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
Hail10901$14,000
Tornado85011$2.0 million
Thunderstorm Wind5500$47,000
Flash Flood3801$15,000
Winter Storm3400
Heat3005
Excessive Heat2500
Flood900$3,000
Heavy Snow900
Drought700
Ice Storm400$6,000
High Wind400
Winter Weather300
Cold/Wind Chill300
Strong Wind200$3,000
Blizzard200
Funnel Cloud100
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill100
Heavy Rain100
Frost/Freeze100
Sleet100

The deadliest

None recorded.

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 Montgomery County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Montgomery CountyEvery warning in Montgomery 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.