Tornado History Map

Osage County, Missouri tornado history

13 tornadoes recorded in or across Osage County from 1959 to 2017, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Osage County

The Storm Prediction Center records 13 tornadoes whose paths touched Osage County, Missouri between 1959 and 2017. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is March, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 1 May 1983. The most recent was on 6 March 2017.

  • 13tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 4injuries
  • 214per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Osage County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0215%
F1 / EF11077%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF318%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Osage County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in 1980s.1950s11960s11980s31990s32000s22010s3

The 2010s only run to 2017, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s1
1980s3
1990s3
2000s2
2010s3
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in Mar.Jan0Feb1Mar4Apr3May2Jun1Jul1Aug0Sep1Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb1
Mar4
Apr3
May2
Jun1
Jul1
Aug0
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Osage County

  • Strongest: Missouri tornado1 May 1983, F3, 3 injuries, 9 miles long
  • Longest path: Missouri tornado15 April 1994, F1, 25 miles long
  • Most recent: Missouri tornado6 March 2017, EF1, 7.3 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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