Tornado History
Sherman Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Sherman, Kansas. The records below identify 108 tornadoes from 1952 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $6.3M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Sherman, Kansas
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 1.4 tornadoes per year (1.0/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 38 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Sherman, Kansas with 0 deaths
1994 was the most active year with 9 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (26 events)
Longest tornado: 33.4 miles in Sherman, Kansas
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Sherman, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 6 on Mar 28, 2007
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Sherman, Kansas, June is the most active month with 38 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1994 was the most active year with 9 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 1962 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1982 | F3 | Sherman, Kansas | 2 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| June 7, 1994 | F2 | Sherman, Kansas | 2 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| June 11, 1984 | F2 | Sherman, Kansas | 12 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| March 28, 2007 | EF2 | Sherman, Kansas | 7 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| July 6, 1952 | F2 | Sherman, Kansas | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 22, 1965 | F2 | Sherman, Kansas | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| October 31, 2000 | F2 | Sherman, Kansas | 7 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 11, 1984 | F1 | Sherman, Kansas | 9 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 9, 1971 | F1 | Sherman, Kansas | 0.5 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 1, 1979 | F1 | Sherman, Kansas | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| June 16, 2006 | F1 | Sherman, Kansas | 1 mi | 8 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 23, 2010 | EF1 | Sherman, Kansas | 6.36 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
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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.