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Wind in Dade County, Missouri
168 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
Dade County, Missouri, has 168 wind events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 44 different years.
June is the busiest month, with 44 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 97 events against 59 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 0.8% of the 21,755 wind events recorded in Missouri; its 34.3 per 100 square miles compares with 31.6 statewide.
106 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 12 reached hurricane force (74 mph).
Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.
Compared with Missouri
| Measure | Dade County | Missouri | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 168 | 21,755 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 34.3 | 31.6 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 221.1 | 35.3 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 49 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
0Feb
4Mar
4Apr
18May
27Jun
44Jul
24Aug
21Sep
15Oct
7Nov
3Dec
1
Magnitude distribution
NWS wind thresholds
- under 58 mph
- below severe threshold
- 58–73 mph
- severe
- 74–95 mph
- hurricane-force
- 96 mph and over
- extreme
Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.
Recorded events
All 168 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $13K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Sep 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $75K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Feb 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $12K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Aug 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Aug 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Aug 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Apr 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Dec 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Aug 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Oct 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Apr 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Feb 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 83 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2011 | High Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 27 Feb 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Sep 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Aug 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Aug 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Aug 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Aug 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | $1.0M | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Sep 2008 | High Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 26 Jul 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Nov 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Sep 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2003 | High Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 6 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Apr 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $30K | $200K | — | — | County |
| 9 Oct 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Sep 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jul 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jul 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Nov 1997 | High Wind | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 20 Feb 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Sep 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Sep 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 1992 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 1992 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jun 1992 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 1991 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Aug 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Nov 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Oct 1984 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Oct 1983 | Thunderstorm Wind | 86 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jun 1981 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Oct 1980 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 1978 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Aug 1975 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Sep 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 1962 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 1956 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Dade County had?
168 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of damaging wind became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded wind event in Dade County?
18 Oct 2025 (Thunderstorm Wind, 60 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Dade County?
The thunderstorm wind of 8 May 2009, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $1.0M.
How does Dade County compare with Missouri for wind?
34.3 events per 100 square miles against 31.6 statewide; the county holds 168 of the state's 21,755 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Wind hub and the county page.