1950-2023 Significant (EF2-EF5) Tornadoes By County
The table below shows the total number of significant tornadoes since 1880 occurring in each county. While the total for all counties combined is 167, there were 163 actual significant tornadoes during this period. This means that one or more tornadoes crossed from one county into another. Thus, one tornado may be counted multiple times when considering county-based statistics.
**EF Scale Became Operational on February 1st, 2007**
Significant Tornadoes By County |
Date |
County |
Fatality |
Injury |
F/EF-Scale |
04/12/1941 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
14 |
2 |
05/20/1949 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
1 |
3 |
05/20/1949 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
2 |
3 |
05/14/1951 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10/17/1971 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/07/1994 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/07/1994 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
0 |
2 |
03/28/2007 |
Cheyenne, KS |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/28/1884 |
Decatur |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/20/1885 |
Decatur |
0 |
4 |
2 |
05/20/1891 |
Decatur |
0 |
0 |
3 |
05/09/1905 |
Decatur |
0 |
1 |
2 |
04/30/1906 |
Decatur |
1 |
4 |
3 |
05/25/1917 |
Decatur |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/29/1942 |
Decatur |
15 |
25 |
5 |
05/20/1949 |
Decatur |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/14/1970 |
Decatur |
0 |
5 |
3 |
09/05/1972 |
Decatur |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/12/1983 |
Decatur |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/17/1908 |
Gove |
0 |
0 |
4 |
05/18/1919 |
Gove |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/23/1928 |
Gove |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/26/1936 |
Gove |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/08/1941 |
Gove |
0 |
4 |
2 |
08/06/1950 |
Gove |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/28/1979 |
Gove |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/23/2008 |
Gove |
0 |
2 |
4 |
04/26/1938 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/23/1939 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/23/1940 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/07/1953 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/29/1959 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/12/1961 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/15/1970 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/19/1979 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/09/2005 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/20/2011 |
Graham |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/01/1941 |
Greeley |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8/12/1893 |
Logan |
2 |
6 |
2 |
05/20/1918 |
Logan |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/07/1928 |
Logan |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/11/1928 |
Logan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/07/1962 |
Logan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/24/1909 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/24/1909 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
4 |
06/24/1909 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
4 |
04/28/1940 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/28/1940 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/10/1942 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/30/1945 |
Norton |
0 |
4 |
3 |
06/21/1947 |
Norton |
1 |
3 |
2 |
06/21/1947 |
Norton |
1 |
8 |
4 |
06/27/1952 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
09/06/1970 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/24/1993 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/03/1999 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/20/2011 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/20/2011 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/20/2011 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/20/2011 |
Norton |
0 |
0 |
3 |
08/09/1926 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/11/1928 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/25/1932 |
Rawlins |
2 |
2 |
3 |
05/22/1933 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/05/1940 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/20/1949 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/14/1951 |
Rawlins |
0 |
4 |
3 |
05/20/1951 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
3 |
08/24/1951 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/05/1956 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/05/1956 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/27/1958 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10/17/1971 |
Rawlins |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/01/1908 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
3 |
05/29/1918 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/01/1932 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/28/1947 |
Sheridan |
0 |
4 |
3 |
06/14/1970 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
3 |
09/05/1972 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/12/1995 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/12/1995 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/22/2008 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/23/2008 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/09/2015 |
Sheridan |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/12/1941 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/08/1941 |
Sherman |
0 |
7 |
3 |
05/14/1951 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/06/1952 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/22/1965 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/19/1982 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/11/1984 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/07/1993 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/07/1994 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10/31/2000 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10/31/2000 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
03/28/2007 |
Sherman |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/11/1928 |
Thomas |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/23/1934 |
Thomas |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/30/1945 |
Thomas |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/28/1947 |
Thomas |
0 |
4 |
3 |
05/14/1951 |
Thomas |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/14/1951 |
Thomas |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10/29/1956 |
Thomas |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/12/1995 |
Thomas |
0 |
1 |
2 |
04/12/1941 |
Wallace |
0 |
4 |
3 |
07/20/1958 |
Wallace |
0 |
4 |
3 |
04/23/1922 |
Wichita |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/04/1923 |
Wichita |
0 |
8 |
2 |
07/24/1939 |
Wichita |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/20/1951 |
Wichita |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/12/1956 |
Wichita |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/13/1968 |
Wichita |
0 |
4 |
3 |
06/22/1999 |
Wichita |
0 |
0 |
3 |
06/08/1941 |
Cheyenne, CO |
0 |
7 |
3 |
07/20/1958 |
Cheyenne, CO |
0 |
5 |
2 |
05/10/1975 |
Cheyenne, CO |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/16/1979 |
Cheyenne, CO |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/14/1897 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/10/1924 |
Kit Carson |
10 |
8 |
4 |
04/26/1938 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/08/1941 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
7 |
3 |
05/08/1952 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
1 |
2 |
04/22/1957 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/06/1973 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
5 |
2 |
05/30/1988 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/07/1993 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
3 |
10/05/1994 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/05/2015 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
08/08/2023 |
Kit Carson |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/20/1916 |
Yuma |
0 |
1 |
2 |
05/20/1916 |
Yuma |
0 |
20 |
3 |
11/04/1922 |
Yuma |
1 |
3 |
3 |
06/06/1925 |
Yuma |
0 |
6 |
3 |
06/15/1926 |
Yuma |
0 |
2 |
3 |
05/20/1949 |
Yuma |
0 |
1 |
3 |
05/20/1949 |
Yuma |
0 |
1 |
3 |
06/15/1958 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10/17/1971 |
Yuma |
0 |
9 |
2 |
06/21/1972 |
Yuma |
0 |
3 |
2 |
05/27/1975 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/19/1982 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
2 |
07/31/1985 |
Yuma |
0 |
2 |
2 |
05/19/1988 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/07/1994 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/07/2016 |
Yuma |
0 |
4 |
2 |
08/08/2023 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
3 |
08/08/2023 |
Yuma |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/25/1882 |
Dundy |
0 |
|
2 |
04/12/1941 |
Dundy |
0 |
0 |
2 |
04/12/1941 |
Dundy |
0 |
14 |
2 |
05/20/1949 |
Dundy |
0 |
1 |
3 |
05/20/1949 |
Dundy |
0 |
1 |
3 |
07/07/1957 |
Dundy |
0 |
1 |
2 |
06/11/1984 |
Dundy |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/26/2021 |
Dundy |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/11/1928 |
Hitchcock |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/25/1932 |
Hitchcock |
2 |
2 |
3 |
05/31/1935 |
Hitchcock |
5 |
22 |
4 |
06/15/1990 |
Hitchcock |
0 |
1 |
4 |
04/27/1912 |
Red Willow |
0 |
4 |
2 |
05/24/1918 |
Red Willow |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/11/1928 |
Red Willow |
0 |
0 |
2 |
06/11/1928 |
Red Willow |
0 |
25 |
4 |
05/31/1935 |
Red Willow |
5 |
22 |
4 |
06/21/1947 |
Red Willow |
0 |
1 |
2 |
06/15/1990 |
Red Willow |
0 |
0 |
4 |
08/10/1996 |
Red Willow |
0 |
0 |
2 |
05/17/2019 |
Red Willow |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
|
Cheyenne, KS |
8 |
Decatur |
11 |
Gove |
8 |
Graham |
10 |
Greeley |
1 |
Logan |
5 |
Norton |
17 |
Rawlins |
13 |
Sheridan |
11 |
Sherman |
12 |
Thomas |
8 |
Wallace |
2 |
Wichita |
7 |
Cheyenne, CO |
4 |
Kit Carson |
12 |
Yuma |
18 |
Dundy |
8 |
Hitchcock |
4 |
Red Willow |
8 |
|
|
Total |
167 |
|
167 F2-F5 County Segments |
|
78 1880-1949 Significant Tornadoes |
80 1950-2023 Significant Tornadoes |