Tornado History Map

Ralls County, Missouri tornado history

17 tornadoes recorded in or across Ralls County from 1973 to 2017, 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 Ralls County

The Storm Prediction Center records 17 tornadoes whose paths touched Ralls County, Missouri between 1973 and 2017. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 10 May 2003. The most recent was on 25 March 2017.

  • 17tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 0injuries
  • 362per 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 Ralls County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF01271%
F1 / EF116%
F2 / EF2318%
F3 / EF316%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Ralls County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 10 in 2000s.1970s31990s22000s102010s2

The 2010s only run to 2017, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1970s3
1990s2
2000s10
2010s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in May.Jan0Feb1Mar2Apr3May5Jun4Jul0Aug0Sep0Oct0Nov0Dec2
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb1
Mar2
Apr3
May5
Jun4
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec2

Records for Ralls County

  • Strongest and Longest path: Missouri tornado10 May 2003, F3, 12 miles long
  • Most recent: Missouri tornado25 March 2017, EF0, 6.8 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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