Stanton County tornado history

27 tornadoes touched Stanton County, Kansas between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.4 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jul 25, 1967).

27tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
22.9 milongest path · 1978
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F019
(E)F13
(E)F24
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
unrated1

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 25, 1967F22 mi13 yd00
Jun 19, 1990F21.5 mi150 yd00
May 30, 1970F20.5 mi100 yd00
Aug 22, 1972F20.1 mi220 yd00
Jun 26, 1978F122.9 mi67 yd00
Jul 2, 1970F10.5 mi20 yd00
May 21, 1951F10.1 mi10 yd00
Nov 10, 2008EF02.9 mi200 yd00
May 14, 1986F00.5 mi100 yd00
May 21, 1989F00.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 13, 1992F00.5 mi13 yd00
Aug 18, 1997F00.5 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 5, 2025unrated0.9 mi20 yd00
Jun 23, 2023EF0—1 yd00
Jun 23, 2023EF0—1 yd00
May 17, 2021EF00.4 mi50 yd00
May 21, 2020EF00.1 mi30 yd00
Jul 10, 2013EF00.1 mi50 yd00
May 20, 2013EF00.4 mi50 yd00
May 20, 2013EF00.3 mi50 yd00
Nov 10, 2008EF02.9 mi200 yd00
Aug 18, 1997F00.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 13, 1992F00.2 mi10 yd00
Jun 13, 1992F00.5 mi13 yd00

Nearby counties

Morton County, KS20Grant County, KS28Hamilton County, KS36Stevens County, KS25Kearny County, KS42Prowers County, CO86Baca County, CO86Haskell County, KS37

Questions

How many tornadoes has Stanton County, Kansas had?

27 tornadoes touched Stanton County, Kansas between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.4 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Stanton County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jul 25, 1967, with a 2-mile path.

When is tornado season in Stanton County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (11 of 27). 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).