Taney County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Taney County, MO right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,202 alerts that included Taney County, roughly 120 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (260 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 20, 2025. 23 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Taney County alert history
Alert events that included Taney County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 260 | 22 | August 6, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 108 | 5 | May 24, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 92 | 5 | August 8, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 89 | 2 | June 22, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 85 | 6 | June 25, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 84 | 11 | June 26, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 70 | 12 | September 14, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 69 | 5 | June 22, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 67 | 0 | December 1, 2025 |
| Tornado Watch | 55 | 6 | June 7, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 40 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 37 | 0 | April 20, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 35 | 2 | February 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 33 | 0 | November 2, 2025 |
| Frost Advisory | 21 | 2 | November 8, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 12 | 0 | November 2, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 9 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 | 0 | March 14, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 5 | 4 | September 4, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 3 | 0 | April 30, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 0 | December 22, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 2 | September 1, 2026 |
Tornado history in Taney County
23 tornadoes have been recorded in Taney County since 1950, injuring 48 people. That ranks 63 of 115 counties in Missouri. The most recent was on May 26, 2024 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Taney County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 29, 2012 | EF2 | Stone County | 24.3 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 47 |
| March 12, 1961 | F2 | Stone County | 16.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 2011 | EF2 | Stone County | 15.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 21, 1957 | F2 | Taney County | 14.5 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 8, 2009 | EF1 | Taney County | 12.3 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2024 | EF0 | Taney County | 4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2024 | EF0 | Taney County | 1.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 10, 2021 | EF1 | Taney County | 1.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 28, 2021 | EF0 | Taney County | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 28, 2021 | EF0 | Taney County | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Taney County
- Population: 56,744 (2024 estimate)
- State: Missouri
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 029213 (how to use it)