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Tornado History

Marion Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Marion, Missouri. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1977 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $402K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes12
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$402K
Avg Length3.1 mi
Avg Width65 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Marion, Missouri

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Marion, Missouri with 0 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (7 events)
Longest tornado: 16.8 miles in Marion, Missouri
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in Marion, Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Oct 2, 2007

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Marion, Missouri, May is the most active month with 4 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 4 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 5 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 1977 with at least $252K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 10, 20032003F2 September 23, 19771977EF1 October 2, 20072007EF1 May 20, 20132013EF0 October 2, 20072007F0 April 4, 19771977F0 May 10, 20032003F0 May 24, 20042004EF0 October 2, 20072007EF0 October 2, 20072007EF0 June 24, 20212021EF0 June 24, 20212021© 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 10, 2003F3Marion, Missouri9.5 mi200 yd00N/A
September 23, 1977F2Marion, Missouri16.8 mi100 yd00$250K
October 2, 2007EF1Marion, Missouri3.79 mi100 yd01$100K
May 20, 2013EF1Marion, Missouri1.16 mi50 yd00N/A
October 2, 2007EF0Marion, Missouri0.7 mi60 yd00$50K
April 4, 1977F0Marion, Missouri0.2 mi10 yd00$2K
May 10, 2003F0Marion, Missouri1 mi40 yd00N/A
May 24, 2004F0Marion, Missouri2 mi50 yd00N/A
October 2, 2007EF0Marion, Missouri1.2 mi50 yd00N/A
October 2, 2007EF0Marion, Missouri0.51 mi40 yd00N/A
June 24, 2021EF0Marion, Missouri0.21 mi50 yd00N/A
June 24, 2021EF0Marion, Missouri0.13 mi25 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.