Moniteau County tornado history

21 tornadoes touched Moniteau County, Missouri between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (May 12, 1980).

21tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
42.7 milongest path · 1980
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F06
(E)F111
(E)F24
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 12, 1980F242.7 mi50 yd00
Oct 14, 1966F27.6 mi50 yd00
Oct 24, 1967F20.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 7, 1990F20.5 mi73 yd00
Mar 15, 1982F15 mi150 yd00
Sep 21, 1955F14.7 mi500 yd00
Apr 27, 2024EF11.7 mi30 yd00
May 4, 1963F10.5 mi17 yd00
Nov 27, 1990F10.5 mi23 yd00
May 14, 1982F10.3 mi50 yd00
May 26, 1955F10.2 mi10 yd00
Mar 5, 1961F10.2 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 27, 2024EF11.7 mi30 yd00
Apr 10, 2001F00.1 mi25 yd00
Jul 7, 1993F05 mi40 yd00
Nov 27, 1990F10.5 mi23 yd00
Jun 7, 1990F10.2 mi50 yd00
Jun 7, 1990F10.2 mi50 yd00
Jun 7, 1990F10.2 mi50 yd00
Jun 7, 1990F20.5 mi73 yd00
Apr 3, 1984F00.5 mi27 yd00
May 14, 1982F10.3 mi50 yd00
Mar 15, 1982F15 mi150 yd00
May 12, 1980F242.7 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Cole County, MO11Cooper County, MO19Morgan County, MO27Boone County, MO34Miller County, MO31Howard County, MO8Callaway County, MO40Pettis County, MO43

Questions

How many tornadoes has Moniteau County, Missouri had?

21 tornadoes touched Moniteau County, Missouri between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Moniteau County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on May 12, 1980, with a 42.7-mile path.

When is tornado season in Moniteau County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (4 of 21). 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).