Logan County, Kansas tornado history

43 tornadoes recorded in or across Logan County from 1955 to 2025, 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 Logan County

The Storm Prediction Center records 43 tornadoes whose paths touched Logan County, Kansas between 1955 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 16 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 17 October 1971. The most recent was on 18 May 2025.

  • 43tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 0injuries
  • 401per 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 Logan County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF02967%
F1 / EF137%
F2 / EF237%
F3 / EF312%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating716%

Logan County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 12 in 2010s.1950s31960s21970s21980s11990s62000s112010s122020s6

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s3
1960s2
1970s2
1980s1
1990s6
2000s11
2010s12
2020s6
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 16 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar2Apr4May16Jun14Jul4Aug1Sep0Oct2Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr4
May16
Jun14
Jul4
Aug1
Sep0
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Logan County

  • Strongest: Kansas tornado17 October 1971, F3, 0.1 miles long
  • Longest path: Kansas tornado2 October 2017, EF2, 18.3 miles long
  • Most recent: Kansas tornado18 May 2025, EF2, 11 miles long

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

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