Tornadoes in Madison County
The Storm Prediction Center records 40 tornadoes whose paths touched Madison County, Missouri between 1957 and 2025. They killed 4 people and injured 15. The busiest month is May, with 14 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 14 March 2025. The most recent was on 14 March 2025.
- 40tornadoes
- 4deaths
- 15injuries
- 809per 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 Madison County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 7 | 18% |
| F1 / EF1 | 20 | 50% |
| F2 / EF2 | 9 | 23% |
| F3 / EF3 | 4 | 10% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Madison County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 9 |
| 2010s | 8 |
| 2020s | 10 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 8 |
| Apr | 8 |
| May | 14 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Madison County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Piedmont, Missouri tornado14 March 2025, EF3, 3 deaths, 2 injuries, 29.9 miles long
- Longest path: Missouri tornado25 May 2011, EF3, 2 injuries, 47.4 miles long
- Most recent: Greenville, Missouri tornado14 March 2025, EF3, 1 death, 1 injury, 28.6 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Madison County
- Piedmont, Missouri tornado14 March 2025, EF3, 3 deaths, 2 injuries, 29.9 miles long
- Greenville, Missouri tornado14 March 2025, EF3, 1 death, 1 injury, 28.6 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.