Republic County tornado history

71 tornadoes touched Republic County, Kansas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.9 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Jun 4, 1955).

71tornadoes since 1950
F4strongest rating
0killed · 3 injured
61.9 milongest path · 1955
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F036
(E)F121
(E)F29
(E)F33
(E)F42
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 4, 1955F461.9 mi500 yd00
May 20, 1957F444.6 mi400 yd00
May 29, 2008EF355.2 mi1,320 yd00
May 9, 1953F313.5 mi10 yd00
May 6, 2015EF31.9 mi100 yd00
Apr 14, 1976F238.8 mi330 yd10
May 6, 2015EF236.2 mi800 yd00
May 6, 2015EF220.1 mi400 yd00
Mar 13, 1990F215 mi440 yd00
Jun 22, 2003F24 mi450 yd00
May 22, 2004F22 mi100 yd00
May 21, 1952F20.2 mi100 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 7, 2022EF13.1 mi75 yd00
May 29, 2018EF00.3 mi30 yd00
May 1, 2018EF08.2 mi125 yd00
Apr 24, 2016EF112.3 mi150 yd20
May 6, 2015EF220.1 mi400 yd00
May 6, 2015EF12.1 mi75 yd00
May 6, 2015EF03.1 mi50 yd00
May 6, 2015EF236.2 mi800 yd00
May 6, 2015EF31.9 mi100 yd00
May 6, 2015EF0—50 yd00
May 6, 2015EF12.4 mi75 yd00
Jun 1, 2014EF00.1 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Cloud County, KS52Thayer County, NE67Washington County, KS42Jewell County, KS44Nuckolls County, NE47Jefferson County, NE30Clay County, KS45Mitchell County, KS53

Questions

How many tornadoes has Republic County, Kansas had?

71 tornadoes touched Republic County, Kansas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.9 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Republic County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Jun 4, 1955, with a 61.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Republic County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (40 of 71). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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