Tornado History

Republic Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Republic, Kansas. The records below identify 70 tornadoes from 1950 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $10.9M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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70recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$10.9Mminimum property damage
June 7, 2022latest tornado
29.51 milongest listed path
1320 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 September 18, 19861986EF3 May 29, 20082008F3 May 9, 19531953EF3 May 6, 20152015F2 March 13, 19901990F2 April 14, 19761976F2 May 22, 20042004F2 June 22, 20032003F2 May 21, 19521952F2 May 31, 19611961F2 May 25, 19511951EF2 May 6, 20152015F1 May 29, 20042004F1 March 13, 19901990F1 June 22, 2003F1 June 13, 2001F1 April 11, 2001F1 June 22, 2003F1 May 29, 2004F1 June 19, 1979F1 April 11, 2001F1 June 1, 1951F1 September 20, 1967F1 April 19, 1974F1 May 8, 1950F1 May 8, 2001F1 May 29, 2004EF1 May 6, 2015EF1 May 6, 2015EF1 May 6, 2015EF1 April 24, 2016EF1 June 7, 2022F0 April 13, 1986F0 June 22, 2003F0 June 13, 2001F0 June 19, 1979F0 September 28, 1983F0 June 22, 2003F0 May 22, 2004F0 June 22, 2003F0 May 29, 2004F0 June 15, 1992F0 June 21, 1964F0 March 13, 1990F0 June 13, 1998F0 May 22, 2004F0 May 22, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 24, 2004F0 May 29, 2004F0 May 29, 2004F0 May 29, 2004F0 May 29, 2004F0 May 29, 2004F0 May 29, 2004F0 May 29, 2004EF0 February 28, 2012EF0 June 1, 2014EF0 June 1, 2014EF0 May 6, 2015EF0 May 6, 2015EF0 May 1, 2018EF0 May 29, 2018Unknown May 27, 1962Unknown June 21, 1957© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • EF3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)7
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)15
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)29
  • EF0 (Light damage)7
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 200422
  • 20157
  • 20036
  • 20015
  • 19903
  • 19512
  • 19792
  • 19862

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
September 18, 1986F3Republic, Kansas1 mi500 yd00$2.5M
May 29, 2008EF3Republic, Kansas29.51 mi1320 yd00$1.0M
May 9, 1953F3Republic, Kansas13.5 mi33 yd00$25K
May 6, 2015EF3Republic, Kansas1.87 mi100 yd00N/A
March 13, 1990F2Republic, Kansas15 mi440 yd00$2.5M
April 14, 1976F2Republic, Kansas17 mi330 yd01$250K
May 22, 2004F2Republic, Kansas2 mi100 yd00$90K
June 22, 2003F2Republic, Kansas4 mi450 yd00$80K
May 21, 1952F2Republic, Kansas0.2 mi100 yd00$25K
May 31, 1961F2Republic, Kansas0 mi33 yd00$25K
May 25, 1951F2Republic, Kansas0 mi33 yd00$2K
May 6, 2015EF2Republic, Kansas25.17 mi800 yd00N/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.