Osage County tornado history

12 tornadoes touched Osage County, Missouri between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 1, 1983).

12tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 4 injured
25 milongest path · 1994
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F02
(E)F19
(E)F20
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: March.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 1, 1983F39 mi400 yd30
Apr 15, 1994F125 mi70 yd00
Mar 12, 2006F114 mi150 yd00
Apr 8, 1999F18 mi200 yd00
Mar 6, 2017EF17.3 mi75 yd00
Mar 10, 2010EF16.6 mi60 yd00
Sep 28, 1959F15.7 mi100 yd10
Apr 17, 1969F11 mi200 yd00
Jul 2, 1992F10.5 mi50 yd00
Feb 27, 2011EF10.2 mi50 yd00
Mar 12, 2006F06.2 mi200 yd00
Jun 21, 1981F01 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Mar 6, 2017EF17.3 mi75 yd00
Feb 27, 2011EF10.2 mi50 yd00
Mar 10, 2010EF16.6 mi60 yd00
Mar 12, 2006F114 mi150 yd00
Mar 12, 2006F06.2 mi200 yd00
Apr 8, 1999F18 mi200 yd00
Apr 15, 1994F125 mi70 yd00
Jul 2, 1992F10.5 mi50 yd00
May 1, 1983F39 mi400 yd30
Jun 21, 1981F01 mi50 yd00
Apr 17, 1969F11 mi200 yd00
Sep 28, 1959F15.7 mi100 yd10

Nearby counties

Gasconade County, MO8Maries County, MO10Cole County, MO11Callaway County, MO40Miller County, MO31Montgomery County, MO25Moniteau County, MO21Phelps County, MO34

Questions

How many tornadoes has Osage County, Missouri had?

12 tornadoes touched Osage County, Missouri between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Osage County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 1, 1983, with a 9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Osage County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in March (4 of 12). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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