Tornado History

Moundridge Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Moundridge, Kansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 2002 through 2018. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is May 2, 2018, and minimum reported property damage totals $15K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes6
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$15K
Avg Length2.4 mi
Avg Width106 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Moundridge, Kansas

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Moundridge, Kansas with 0 deaths
2012 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 7.01 miles in Moundridge, Kansas
Widest tornado: 250.0 yards in Moundridge, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 14, 2012

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Moundridge, Kansas, May is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2012 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$15K$2K$150$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2012 with at least $15K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 April 14, 20122012EF0 February 28, 20122012F0 May 8, 20022002EF0 July 2, 20112011EF0 April 14, 20122012EF0 May 2, 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
April 14, 2012EF1McPherson, Kansas7.01 mi250 yd00N/A
February 28, 2012EF0McPherson, Kansas2.29 mi50 yd00$15K
May 8, 2002F0McPherson, Kansas2 mi110 yd00N/A
July 2, 2011EF0McPherson, Kansas0.57 mi50 yd00N/A
April 14, 2012EF0McPherson, Kansas0.62 mi100 yd00N/A
May 2, 2018EF0McPherson, Kansas1.98 mi75 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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