Scotland County tornado history

16 tornadoes touched Scotland County, Missouri between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Jan 24, 1967).

16tornadoes since 1950
F4strongest rating
0killed · 5 injured
25.7 milongest path · 1967
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F07
(E)F15
(E)F22
(E)F31
(E)F41
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jan 24, 1967F425.7 mi440 yd20
Apr 20, 1973F39.5 mi440 yd00
May 10, 2003F222.1 mi200 yd00
May 13, 1995F28 mi200 yd30
Nov 11, 2015EF12.5 mi75 yd00
Mar 14, 1959F11 mi50 yd00
Oct 2, 2007EF10.8 mi210 yd00
Apr 27, 2016EF10.2 mi40 yd00
Oct 14, 2017EF10.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 12, 2006F06 mi8 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F01 mi10 yd00
May 17, 1991F00.5 mi13 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 27, 2024EF00.3 mi20 yd00
Jun 26, 2018EF00.2 mi10 yd00
Oct 14, 2017EF10.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 27, 2016EF10.2 mi40 yd00
Apr 27, 2016EF00.2 mi30 yd00
Nov 11, 2015EF12.5 mi75 yd00
Oct 2, 2007EF10.8 mi210 yd00
Mar 12, 2006F06 mi8 yd00
May 10, 2003F222.1 mi200 yd00
Jun 14, 1998F00.2 mi30 yd00
May 13, 1995F28 mi200 yd30
May 17, 1991F00.5 mi13 yd00

Nearby counties

Schuyler County, MO9Knox County, MO10Clark County, MO17Van Buren County, IA28Davis County, IA23Adair County, MO10Lewis County, MO13Lee County, IA38

Questions

How many tornadoes has Scotland County, Missouri had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Scotland County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Jan 24, 1967, with a 25.7-mile path.

When is tornado season in Scotland County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (4 of 16). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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