Tornado History Map

Hodgeman County, Kansas tornado history

61 tornadoes recorded in or across Hodgeman County from 1955 to 2021, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Hodgeman County

The Storm Prediction Center records 61 tornadoes whose paths touched Hodgeman County, Kansas between 1955 and 2021. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 32 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 30 April 1972. The most recent was on 12 October 2021.

  • 61tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 5injuries
  • 709per 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 Hodgeman County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF02846%
F1 / EF11931%
F2 / EF2813%
F3 / EF358%
F4 / EF412%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Hodgeman County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 14 in 2010s.1950s41960s61970s121980s21990s102000s112010s142020s2

The 2020s only run to 2021, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s4
1960s6
1970s12
1980s2
1990s10
2000s11
2010s14
2020s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 32 in May.Jan0Feb1Mar3Apr6May32Jun11Jul1Aug4Sep2Oct1Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb1
Mar3
Apr6
May32
Jun11
Jul1
Aug4
Sep2
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Hodgeman County

  • Strongest: Jetmore, Kansas tornado30 April 1972, F4, 1 injury, 26.6 miles long
  • Longest path: Kansas tornado14 April 1976, F1, 73.2 miles long
  • Most recent: Kansas tornado12 October 2021, EF1, 10.7 miles long

Notable tornadoes in Hodgeman County

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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