Tornado History

Osage Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Osage, Missouri. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1959 through 2017, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.8M, with 0 deaths and 4 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes11
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries4
Property Damage$3.8M
Avg Length4.4 mi
Avg Width126 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Osage, 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 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Osage, Missouri with 0 deaths
2006 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 9 miles in Osage, Missouri
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Osage, Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Mar 12, 2006

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Osage, Missouri, March 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: 2006 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
EF1
F3

Summary: F1 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.

$2.5M$250K$25K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1983 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 1, 19831983F1 April 8, 19991999F1 July 2, 19921992F1 September 28, 19591959F1 April 17, 19691969F1 March 12, 20062006EF1 March 10, 20102010EF1 February 27, 20112011EF1 March 6, 20172017F0 June 21, 19811981F0 March 12, 20062006© 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
May 1, 1983F3Osage, Missouri9 mi400 yd03$2.5M
April 8, 1999F1Osage, Missouri8 mi200 yd00$1.0M
July 2, 1992F1Osage, Missouri0.5 mi50 yd00$250K
September 28, 1959F1Osage, Missouri5.7 mi100 yd01$25K
April 17, 1969F1Osage, Missouri1 mi200 yd00$25K
March 12, 2006F1Osage, Missouri8.5 mi150 yd00N/A
March 10, 2010EF1Osage, Missouri6.61 mi60 yd00N/A
February 27, 2011EF1Osage, Missouri0.24 mi50 yd00N/A
March 6, 2017EF1Osage, Missouri7.26 mi75 yd00N/A
June 21, 1981F0Osage, Missouri1 mi50 yd00$250
March 12, 2006F0Osage, Missouri0.7 mi50 yd00N/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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