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Tornado History
Greensburg Tornado History
This location page summarizes tornado records that list Greensburg, Kansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 17 matching records from 1993 through 2025. The strongest matching rating is EF5 (Incredible damage), the latest matching tornado is May 18, 2025, and minimum reported property damage totals $250.0M.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Check any addressKey Tornado Facts for Greensburg, Kansas
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 10 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF5 in Greensburg, Kansas with 11 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (12 events)
Longest tornado: 25.8 miles in Greensburg, Kansas
Widest tornado: 3,000.0 yards in Greensburg, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 4, 2007
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Greensburg, Kansas, May is the most active month with 10 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2007 with at least $250.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2007 | EF5 | Kiowa, Kansas | 25.8 mi | 3000 yd | 11 | 63 | $250.0M |
| May 18, 2025 | EF3 | Kiowa, Kansas | 10.41 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 23, 2008 | EF2 | Kiowa, Kansas | 5.7 mi | 760 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 7, 2002 | F1 | Kiowa, Kansas | 12.1 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 5, 2007 | EF1 | Kiowa, Kansas | 1.65 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 7, 1993 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| April 9, 1994 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| March 23, 2000 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 7, 2001 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 11, 2002 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| April 23, 2003 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| September 15, 2006 | F0 | Kiowa, Kansas | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.