Tornado History

Aurora Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Aurora, Kansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 2 matching records from 2016 through 2018. The strongest matching rating is EF0 (Light damage), the latest matching tornado is May 1, 2018, and minimum reported property damage totals N/A.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes2
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property DamageN/A
Avg Length3.9 mi
Avg Width28 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Aurora, Kansas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF0 in Aurora, Kansas with 0 deaths
2016 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 7.79 miles in Aurora, Kansas
Widest tornado: 30.0 yards in Aurora, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Aug 23, 2016

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Aurora, Kansas, August is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2016 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

EF0

Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

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Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2016 with at least N/A in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF0 August 23, 20162016EF0 May 1, 20182018© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
August 23, 2016EF0Cloud, Kansas0.05 mi25 yd00N/A
May 1, 2018EF0Cloud, Kansas7.79 mi30 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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