Tornadoes in Sedgwick County
The Storm Prediction Center records 45 tornadoes whose paths touched Sedgwick County, Colorado between 1950 and 2022. They killed 2 people and injured 10. The busiest month is June, with 17 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 27 June 1960. The most recent was on 7 June 2022.
- 45tornadoes
- 2deaths
- 10injuries
- 821per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Sedgwick County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 29 | 64% |
| F1 / EF1 | 10 | 22% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 7% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 2% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 2 | 4% |
Sedgwick County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s | 8 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 9 |
| Jun | 17 |
| Jul | 9 |
| Aug | 7 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Sedgwick County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Sedgwick, Colorado tornado27 June 1960, F3, 2 deaths, 3 injuries, 6.5 miles long
- Longest path: Nebraska tornado12 July 1952, F1, 27.6 miles long
- Most recent: Colorado tornado7 June 2022, Unknown rating, 0 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Sedgwick County
- Sedgwick, Colorado tornado27 June 1960, F3, 2 deaths, 3 injuries, 6.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.