Tornado History Map

Maries County, Missouri tornado history

15 tornadoes recorded in or across Maries County from 1950 to 2024, 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 Maries County

The Storm Prediction Center records 15 tornadoes whose paths touched Maries County, Missouri between 1950 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is April, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 12 May 1978. The most recent was on 7 May 2024.

  • 15tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 10injuries
  • 285per 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 Maries County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0427%
F1 / EF1640%
F2 / EF2533%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Maries County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in 2000s.1950s21960s21970s21980s21990s12000s32010s12020s2

The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s2
1960s2
1970s2
1980s2
1990s1
2000s3
2010s1
2020s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Apr.Jan2Feb0Mar0Apr3May3Jun3Jul2Aug0Sep0Oct0Nov2Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan2
Feb0
Mar0
Apr3
May3
Jun3
Jul2
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov2
Dec0

Records for Maries County

  • Strongest and Longest path: Missouri tornado12 May 1978, F2, 4 injuries, 19.5 miles long
  • Most recent: Missouri tornado7 May 2024, EF0, 9.8 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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