Tornado History

Greene Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Greene, Missouri. The records below identify 58 tornadoes from 1950 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $115.2M, with 6 deaths and 138 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes58
Total Deaths6
Total Injuries138
Property Damage$115.2M
Avg Length3.7 mi
Avg Width109 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Greene, Missouri

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

Average 0.8 tornadoes per year (1.7/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 13 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Greene, Missouri with 2 deaths
2019 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (15 events)
Longest tornado: 17 miles in Greene, Missouri
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Greene, Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jan 7, 2008

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Greene, Missouri, April is the most active month with 13 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2019 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 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.

$27.5M$2.8M$275K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1983 with at least $27.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 November 29, 19911991F3 April 29, 19831983F3 May 4, 20032003EF3 January 7, 20082008EF2 April 30, 20192019F2 December 14, 19711971F2 December 14, 19711971F2 September 10, 19751975F2 December 24, 19821982F2 April 29, 19831983EF2 January 7, 20082008EF2 January 7, 20082008F2 March 12, 20062006F2 May 22, 19891989F2 May 20, 1990F1 November 15, 1988EF1 May 8, 2009EF1 February 10, 2009EF1 April 30, 2019F1 October 10, 2001EF1 May 8, 2009EF1 December 1, 2018EF1 October 17, 2007EF1 June 19, 2008EF1 April 29, 2025EF1 April 1, 2024F1 April 26, 1994EF1 January 8, 2008F1 April 23, 1967EF1 April 30, 2019F1 March 12, 1961F1 March 22, 1966F1 July 28, 1967F1 October 18, 1984F1 August 8, 1950F1 July 23, 1955F1 April 30, 1983F1 November 15, 1988EF1 June 18, 2011EF0 January 10, 2020EF0 May 8, 2009EF0 July 21, 2013EF0 April 27, 2016EF0 May 19, 2017EF0 May 15, 2023EF0 April 29, 2025EF0 May 6, 2024EF0 May 21, 2019EF0 April 18, 2025EF0 June 18, 2011EF0 May 3, 2018EF0 October 13, 2012EF0 October 21, 2019EF0 October 21, 2019F0 February 24, 1956F0 June 26, 2001F0 May 3, 2006EF0 October 13, 2014© 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
November 29, 1991F4Greene, Missouri8 mi400 yd264$25.0M
April 29, 1983F3Greene, Missouri5.5 mi100 yd119$25.0M
May 4, 2003F3Greene, Missouri4 mi500 yd112$14.7M
January 7, 2008EF3Greene, Missouri5.08 mi300 yd10$1.0M
April 30, 2019EF2Greene, Missouri8.35 mi400 yd01$3.9M
December 14, 1971F2Greene, Missouri12.6 mi200 yd122$2.5M
December 14, 1971F2Greene, Missouri13.1 mi200 yd00$2.5M
September 10, 1975F2Greene, Missouri0.3 mi50 yd05$2.5M
December 24, 1982F2Greene, Missouri3 mi100 yd01$2.5M
April 29, 1983F2Greene, Missouri1 mi100 yd03$2.5M
January 7, 2008EF2Greene, Missouri6.44 mi200 yd00$2.0M
January 7, 2008EF2Greene, Missouri6.69 mi300 yd00$1.0M
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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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