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Tornado History

Wallace Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Wallace, Kansas. The records below identify 44 tornadoes from 1955 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $307K, with 0 deaths and 4 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes44
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries4
Property Damage$307K
Avg Length2.2 mi
Avg Width85 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Wallace, Kansas

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

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (1.2/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 17 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Wallace, Kansas with 0 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 8 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (15 events)
Longest tornado: 12 miles in Wallace, Kansas
Widest tornado: 700.0 yards in Wallace, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Mar 28, 2007

Monthly Distribution

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

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April
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October
November
December

Summary: In Wallace, Kansas, May is the most active month with 17 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

8630

Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 8 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F3
Unknown
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 16 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.

$252K$25K$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2007 with at least $252K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 July 20, 19581958EF1 March 28, 20072007F1 September 12, 19761976EF1 April 23, 20072007F1 June 21, 19961996F1 October 31, 20002000EF1 April 22, 20222022EF1 May 11, 20232023F0 August 10, 19921992F0 June 22, 19681968F0 June 4, 19551955F0 May 31, 19841984F0 May 3, 19891989F0 May 15, 19911991F0 May 28, 1991F0 July 15, 1992F0 July 15, 1992F0 May 3, 1994F0 May 27, 2001F0 May 16, 2004F0 September 5, 2005F0 June 3, 2006F0 May 7, 2006F0 May 7, 2006EF0 May 22, 2007EF0 April 23, 2007EF0 April 24, 2007EF0 March 28, 2007EF0 March 28, 2007EF0 March 28, 2007EF0 October 12, 2021EF0 May 11, 2023EF0 May 11, 2023EF0 May 11, 2023Unknown June 12, 1955Unknown July 3, 1965Unknown June 4, 1965Unknown June 7, 1966EFU April 28, 2019EFU June 2, 2020EFU May 24, 2021EFU May 24, 2021EFU July 10, 2023EFU May 8, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
July 20, 1958F3Wallace, Kansas3.3 mi700 yd04$25K
March 28, 2007EF1Wallace, Kansas8 mi100 yd00$250K
September 12, 1976F1Wallace, Kansas0.1 mi10 yd00$2K
April 23, 2007EF1Wallace, Kansas12 mi50 yd00$2K
June 21, 1996F1Wallace, Kansas0.3 mi20 yd00N/A
October 31, 2000F1Wallace, Kansas5 mi225 yd00N/A
April 22, 2022EF1Wallace, Kansas3.02 mi350 yd00N/A
May 11, 2023EF1Wallace, Kansas1.25 mi175 yd00N/A
August 10, 1992F0Wallace, Kansas3.1 mi23 yd00$25K
June 22, 1968F0Wallace, Kansas0 mi500 yd00$2K
June 4, 1955F0Wallace, Kansas0 mi33 yd00N/A
May 31, 1984F0Wallace, Kansas1 mi200 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.