Storm History: Sullivan County, Missouri
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Sullivan 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
- 289
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $1.1 million
- Episodes
- 212
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 | 89 | 0 | 0 | $63,000 |
| Tornado | 45 | 1 | 0 | $139,000 |
| Flash Flood | 32 | 0 | 0 | $105,000 |
| Drought | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 21 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Heat | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 7 | 0 | 0 | $750,000 |
| Winter Weather | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Blizzard | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Heavy Snow, April 10, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 27, 2004
- Tornado, October 29, 2004
- Hail, June 6, 1999
- Flood, May 19, 2018
- Tornado, January 24, 1967
- Tornado, September 7, 1970
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Hail, June 1, 2010
- Tornado, July 19, 2010
- Tornado, May 26, 2000
- Ice Storm, December 9, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 1993
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2008
- Tornado, August 20, 1964
- Hail, June 8, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2008
- Flash Flood, September 13, 2008
- Hail, March 22, 2011
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2008
- Hail, September 10, 1984
- Hail, June 8, 1982
- Hail, May 16, 2026
- Hail, May 26, 2024
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Hail, April 3, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2011
- Flood, May 19, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2009
- Hail, June 7, 2007
- Hail, April 24, 2002
- Hail, April 20, 2001
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, May 16, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2026
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2025
- Tornado, June 3, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Hail, May 26, 2024
- Tornado, April 27, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Heat, August 19, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Drought, June 13, 2023
- Hail, March 31, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 11, 2022
- Hail, May 17, 2022
- Hail, March 5, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2022
- Hail, December 15, 2021
- Hail, March 10, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2020
- Tornado, June 9, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 16, 2020
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 28, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2019
- Tornado, May 24, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 5, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 11, 2019
- Blizzard, November 25, 2018
- Tornado, October 8, 2018
- Drought, October 1, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Hail, August 28, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Hail, June 28, 2018
- Hail, June 8, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Flood, May 19, 2018
- Flood, April 1, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 13, 2017
- Hail, September 19, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 27, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2015
- Hail, June 7, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2015
- Hail, July 7, 2014
- Tornado, June 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2014
- Tornado, April 27, 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, July 2, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2013
- Winter Weather, May 2, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Blizzard, December 20, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2012
- Winter Weather, January 27, 2012
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2011
- Tornado, June 26, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2011
- Tornado, May 22, 2011
- Hail, April 3, 2011
- Hail, March 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2011
- Tornado, July 19, 2010
- Hail, June 18, 2010
- Hail, June 1, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2010
- Blizzard, December 7, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2009
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Hail, March 6, 2009
- Ice Storm, December 18, 2008
- Flash Flood, September 13, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2008
- Tornado, July 21, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2008
- Tornado, June 12, 2008
- Flood, May 30, 2008
- Hail, May 13, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 9, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2007
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Hail, August 12, 2007
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2007
- Hail, June 7, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 4, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2007
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2007
- Ice Storm, November 29, 2006
- Heat, August 1, 2006
- Heat, July 29, 2006
- Heat, July 16, 2006
- Hail, July 13, 2006
- Hail, April 18, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2006
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2006
- Hail, September 19, 2005
- Heat, July 21, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 4, 2005
- Tornado, October 29, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 27, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2004
- Tornado, May 24, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2003
- Tornado, May 8, 2003
- Tornado, May 4, 2003
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2003
- Hail, August 1, 2002
- Hail, July 28, 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
- Heat, August 9, 2001
- Heat, August 1, 2001
- Hail, July 24, 2001
- Heat, July 17, 2001
- Heat, July 6, 2001
- Hail, June 14, 2001
- Hail, April 20, 2001
- Flash Flood, April 5, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 15, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 27, 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 14, 2000
- Hail, September 11, 2000
- Heat, September 1, 2000
- Heat, August 28, 2000
- Tornado, May 26, 2000
- Hail, April 19, 2000
- Drought, April 1, 2000
- Heat, July 18, 1999
- Hail, June 6, 1999
- Hail, May 16, 1999
- Ice Storm, January 4, 1998
- Hail, May 18, 1997
- Heavy Snow, April 10, 1997
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 1997
- Flash Flood, May 8, 1996
- Hail, May 8, 1996
- Tornado, May 13, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 1993
- Hail, June 16, 1992
- Hail, May 8, 1988
- Hail, September 10, 1984
- Hail, June 8, 1982
- Hail, September 2, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 1979
- Tornado, November 8, 1977
- Tornado, December 14, 1975
- Tornado, May 13, 1974
- Tornado, September 7, 1970
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 1970
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 1969
- Hail, June 4, 1969
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 1968
- Tornado, January 24, 1967
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 1964
- Tornado, August 20, 1964
- Tornado, August 30, 1956
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 1956
More
Tornadoes in Sullivan CountyEvery warning in Sullivan 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.