Tornado History

Oregon Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Oregon, Missouri. The records below identify 22 tornadoes from 1957 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $11.1M, with 0 deaths and 17 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes22
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries17
Property Damage$11.1M
Avg Length6.9 mi
Avg Width209 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Oregon, Missouri

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Oregon, Missouri with 0 deaths
1957 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 26.84 miles in Oregon, Missouri
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Oregon, Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on May 13, 1957

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Oregon, Missouri, May is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1957 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
F3
EF3
F4

Summary: F0 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.

$5.0M$500K$50K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1982 with at least $5.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 December 24, 19821982F3 October 18, 19841984EF3 March 14, 20252025EF3 March 14, 20252025F3 July 19, 19701970F2 December 24, 19821982F2 November 5, 20052005F2 December 21, 19671967F2 June 24, 19681968F1 April 29, 19841984EF1 May 25, 20112011F1 May 13, 19571957F1 June 17, 19641964EF0 May 26, 20242024F0 April 3, 1999EF0 May 19, 2017EF0 January 8, 2008F0 May 13, 1957F0 April 30, 1985F0 May 3, 2006F0 April 25, 2006EF0 June 9, 2009© 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 24, 1982F4Oregon, Missouri25 mi300 yd06$2.5M
October 18, 1984F3Oregon, Missouri10 mi440 yd01$2.5M
March 14, 2025EF3Oregon, Missouri23.54 mi800 yd00$800K
March 14, 2025EF3Oregon, Missouri26.84 mi800 yd00$400K
July 19, 1970F3Oregon, Missouri5 mi200 yd07$250K
December 24, 1982F2Oregon, Missouri16 mi300 yd01$2.5M
November 5, 2005F2Oregon, Missouri9 mi300 yd00$1.5M
December 21, 1967F2Oregon, Missouri1.5 mi50 yd01$25K
June 24, 1968F2Oregon, Missouri2 mi50 yd00$25K
April 29, 1984F1Oregon, Missouri5 mi77 yd00$250K
May 25, 2011EF1Oregon, Missouri2.5 mi100 yd00$20K
May 13, 1957F1Oregon, Missouri0.2 mi10 yd00$2K
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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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