Sherman County tornado history

110 tornadoes touched Sherman County, Kansas between 1950 and 2025 — about 1.4 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 4, 1960).

110tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

0killed · 0 injured

17.7 milongest path · 1962

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F074

(E)F119

(E)F27

(E)F32

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated8

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Peak month: June.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width
May 4, 1960	F3	7.1 mi	10 yd
May 19, 1982	F3	2 mi	400 yd
Jun 11, 1984	F2	12 mi	400 yd
Oct 31, 2000	F2	12 mi	240 yd
Mar 28, 2007	EF2	7 mi	350 yd
Jul 7, 1993	F2	2 mi	150 yd
Jun 7, 1994	F2	2 mi	500 yd
Jul 6, 1952	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 22, 1965	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd
Jun 22, 1962	F1	17.7 mi	10 yd
Jul 1, 1993	F1	10 mi	10 yd
Jun 11, 1984	F1	9 mi	300 yd

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Jun 2, 2025	unrated	—	50 yd
May 18, 2025	unrated	0.1 mi	50 yd
Aug 8, 2023	unrated	1.3 mi	75 yd
May 11, 2023	unrated	0.8 mi	75 yd
May 13, 2021	unrated	0.1 mi	25 yd
May 23, 2020	unrated	1.1 mi	50 yd
Jun 3, 2019	unrated	—	50 yd
Jun 3, 2019	unrated	1.6 mi	50 yd
Apr 27, 2017	EF0	1.5 mi	50 yd
Apr 17, 2015	EF0	1.5 mi	50 yd
Jun 27, 2014	EF0	1 mi	25 yd
Aug 5, 2013	EF0	0.1 mi	100 yd

How many tornadoes has Sherman County, Kansas had?

110 tornadoes touched Sherman County, Kansas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 1.4 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Sherman County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 4, 1960, with a 7.1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Sherman County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (38 of 110). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).