Maries County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Maries County, MO right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 832 alerts that included Maries County, roughly 83 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (118 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 16, 2026. 10 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Maries County alert history
Alert events that included Maries County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 118 | 23 | August 19, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 80 | 0 | December 1, 2025 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 79 | 3 | August 20, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 78 | 7 | July 10, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 58 | 8 | August 6, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 49 | 7 | September 14, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 44 | 2 | November 7, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 42 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 41 | 8 | July 10, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 36 | 4 | July 10, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 35 | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 30 | 4 | July 10, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 30 | 9 | July 31, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 26 | 3 | November 8, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 16 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 14 | 0 | November 2, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 11 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 9 | 0 | March 17, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 9 | 1 | April 16, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 9 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 7 | 3 | September 4, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 3 | 3 | September 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 0 | March 14, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 | 0 | December 22, 2022 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | January 13, 2017 |
Tornado history in Maries County
10 tornadoes have been recorded in Maries County since 1950, injuring 6 people. That ranks 108 of 115 counties in Missouri. The most recent was on May 7, 2024 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Maries County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 1982 | F2 | Maries County | 13 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 15, 2023 | EF2 | Maries County | 6.9 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 5 |
| November 15, 1960 | F2 | Maries County | 2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 15, 1960 | F2 | Maries County | 1.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 1, 1999 | F1 | Maries County | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2024 | EF0 | Pulaski County | 9.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 15, 2023 | EF2 | Maries County | 6.9 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 5 |
| July 1, 2015 | EF0 | Maries County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| January 7, 2008 | EF0 | Maries County | 11.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 4, 2003 | F0 | Maries County | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Maries County
- Population: 8,506 (2024 estimate)
- State: Missouri
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 029125 (how to use it)