Tornado History

St Louis Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list St Louis, Missouri as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 2007 through 2025. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is May 16, 2025, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.6B.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths4
Total Injuries40
Property Damage$1.6B
Avg Length3.7 mi
Avg Width637 yd

Key Tornado Facts for St Louis, Missouri

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF0 in St Louis, Missouri with 4 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 6.61 miles in St Louis, Missouri
Widest tornado: 1,750.0 yards in St Louis, Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Mar 31, 2007

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In St Louis, Missouri, March is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

EF0
EF1

Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 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.

$1.6B$160.0M$16.0M$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2025 with at least $1.6B in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 December 31, 20102010EF0 May 16, 20252025EF0 March 31, 20072007© 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
December 31, 2010EF1St. Louis (c), Missouri2.71 mi100 yd00N/A
May 16, 2025EF0St. Louis (c), Missouri6.61 mi1750 yd438$1.6B
March 31, 2007EF0St. Louis (c), Missouri1.71 mi60 yd02N/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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