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Tornado History

Jackson Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Jackson, Missouri as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 2003 through 2020. The strongest matching rating is F3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is January 11, 2020, and minimum reported property damage totals $12.9M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries2
Property Damage$12.9M
Avg Length4.9 mi
Avg Width145 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Jackson, Missouri

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
January is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Jackson, Missouri with 0 deaths
2003 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 9.13 miles in Jackson, Missouri
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Jackson, Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 6, 2003

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Jackson, Missouri, January 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: 2003 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F3 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 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.

$12.0M$1.2M$120K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2003 with at least $12.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 6, 20032003EF2 January 11, 20202020EF1 January 29, 20132013EF0 April 9, 20152015© 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
May 6, 2003F3Cape Girardeau, Missouri2 mi50 yd02$12.0M
January 11, 2020EF2Cape Girardeau, Missouri9.13 mi300 yd00$750K
January 29, 2013EF1Cape Girardeau, Missouri6.79 mi100 yd00$80K
April 9, 2015EF0Cape Girardeau, Missouri1.7 mi130 yd00$60K

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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.