Tornado History

Lewis Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lewis, Missouri. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1957 through 2016, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $7.7M, with 0 deaths and 10 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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11recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$7.7Mminimum property damage
April 27, 2016latest tornado
20 milongest listed path
400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 10, 20032003F2 April 8, 19991999F2 May 21, 19571957F2 May 21, 19571957F2 June 12, 19701970F1 July 22, 19611961EF1 May 30, 20082008F1 June 14, 19981998EF1 April 27, 20162016F0 May 10, 20032003EF0 August 8, 20072007© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19572
  • 20032
  • 19611
  • 19701
  • 19981
  • 19991
  • 20071
  • 20081

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 10, 2003F2Lewis, Missouri20 mi200 yd06$5.0M
April 8, 1999F2Lewis, Missouri16 mi150 yd02$2.1M
May 21, 1957F2Lewis, Missouri3.8 mi400 yd00$250K
May 21, 1957F2Lewis, Missouri3.6 mi400 yd02$250K
June 12, 1970F2Lewis, Missouri6.2 mi100 yd00$25K
July 22, 1961F1Lewis, Missouri0.2 mi17 yd00$25K
May 30, 2008EF1Lewis, Missouri3.35 mi70 yd00$10K
June 14, 1998F1Lewis, Missouri9.5 mi75 yd00N/A
April 27, 2016EF1Lewis, Missouri2.01 mi150 yd00N/A
May 10, 2003F0Lewis, Missouri4 mi50 yd00N/A
August 8, 2007EF0Lewis, Missouri0.1 mi10 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.