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Tornado History

St. Louis (c) Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on St. Louis (c), Missouri. The records below identify 8 tornadoes from 1958 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.6B, with 15 deaths and 215 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes8
Total Deaths15
Total Injuries215
Property Damage$1.6B
Avg Length2.6 mi
Avg Width385 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for St. Louis (c), Missouri

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

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in St. Louis (c), Missouri with 11 deaths
1958 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 7.7 miles in St. Louis (c), Missouri
Widest tornado: 1,750.0 yards in St. Louis (c), Missouri
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Sep 16, 1958

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In St. Louis (c), Missouri, May is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1958 was the most active year with 1 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 3 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.

$1.6B$160.0M$16.0M$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2025 with at least $1.6B in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 February 10, 19591959F3 May 1, 19831983F1 September 16, 19581958EF1 December 31, 20102010EF1 April 22, 20112011EF0 May 16, 20252025EF0 March 31, 20072007EF0 April 10, 20132013© 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
February 10, 1959F4St. Louis (c), Missouri7.7 mi200 yd11175$25.0M
May 1, 1983F3St. Louis (c), Missouri1 mi400 yd00$25K
September 16, 1958F1St. Louis (c), Missouri0.3 mi20 yd00$250K
December 31, 2010EF1St. Louis (c), Missouri2.71 mi100 yd00N/A
April 22, 2011EF1St. Louis (c), Missouri0.81 mi500 yd00N/A
May 16, 2025EF0St. Louis (c), Missouri6.61 mi1750 yd438$1.6B
March 31, 2007EF0St. Louis (c), Missouri1.71 mi60 yd02N/A
April 10, 2013EF0St. Louis (c), Missouri0.25 mi50 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.