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Cape Girardeau and Scott County, Missouri

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here in 1995, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

Tornado reports

Hail reports

Floods since 1996

All events

Deaths

$70K

Property damage

Tornado paths in Cape Girardeau and Scott County

The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 1 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.

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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.

Most significant events

The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.

May 18, 1995 · Cape Girardeau and Scott, Missouri

Tornado Tornado

A tornado skipped along an eight mile path from ten miles southwest to two miles south of Cape Girardeau. This path was roughly along the border between Scott and Cape Girardeau Counties. The tornado, witnessed by numerous spotters, destroyed outbuildings and barns. The funnel li…

Events by year, as a table

Year	Events	Tornadoes
1995	1	1

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