All 73,424 US tornadoes, from NOAA Storm Prediction Center Severe Weather Database, 1950–2025 (Through 2025), ranked by tornadoes per 100,000 residents. Every state links to its own map and CSV: free to cite, embed and download.
| # | State | Per 100k | Total | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | 218.06 | 1,737 | 2.4% | Map + story → |
| 2 | South Dakota | 210.35 | 1,945 | 2.6% | Map + story → |
| 3 | Nebraska | 159.71 | 3,203 | 4.4% | Map + story → |
| 4 | Kansas | 154.24 | 4,582 | 6.2% | Map + story → |
| 5 | Wyoming | 127.46 | 749 | 1% | Map + story → |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 109.49 | 4,484 | 6.1% | Map + story → |
| 7 | Mississippi | 96.97 | 2,854 | 3.9% | Map + story → |
| 8 | Iowa | 94.99 | 3,079 | 4.2% | Map + story → |
| 9 | Arkansas | 67.67 | 2,090 | 2.8% | Map + story → |
| 10 | Louisiana | 53.98 | 2,482 | 3.4% | Map + story → |
| 11 | Alabama | 51.98 | 2,681 | 3.7% | Map + story → |
| 12 | Missouri | 42.53 | 2,656 | 3.6% | Map + story → |
| 13 | Colorado | 41.56 | 2,476 | 3.4% | Map + story → |
| 14 | Montana | 39.04 | 444 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 15 | Minnesota | 37.86 | 2,193 | 3% | Map + story → |
| 16 | New Mexico | 31.83 | 678 | 0.9% | Map + story → |
| 17 | Texas | 30.71 | 9,610 | 13.1% | Map + story → |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 26.77 | 1,596 | 2.2% | Map + story → |
| 19 | Kentucky | 26.65 | 1,223 | 1.7% | Map + story → |
| 20 | Indiana | 24.91 | 1,725 | 2.3% | Map + story → |
| 21 | Illinois | 24.45 | 3,108 | 4.2% | Map + story → |
| 22 | South Carolina | 22.21 | 1,217 | 1.7% | Map + story → |
| 23 | Tennessee | 20.02 | 1,447 | 2% | Map + story → |
| 24 | Georgia | 17.68 | 1,977 | 2.7% | Map + story → |
| 25 | Florida | 16.09 | 3,761 | 5.1% | Map + story → |
| 26 | North Carolina | 13.88 | 1,533 | 2.1% | Map + story → |
| 27 | Ohio | 11.62 | 1,381 | 1.9% | Map + story → |
| 28 | Idaho | 11.29 | 226 | 0.3% | Map + story → |
| 29 | Michigan | 11.25 | 1,141 | 1.6% | Map + story → |
| 30 | Maine | 9.54 | 134 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 31 | Virginia | 9.4 | 828 | 1.1% | Map + story → |
| 32 | West Virginia | 9.27 | 164 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 33 | Vermont | 7.56 | 49 | 0.1% | Map + story → |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | 7.51 | 982 | 1.3% | Map + story → |
| 35 | New Hampshire | 7.03 | 99 | 0.1% | Map + story → |
| 36 | Delaware | 7.03 | 74 | 0.1% | Map + story → |
| 37 | Maryland | 6.63 | 415 | 0.6% | Map + story → |
| 38 | Utah | 4.05 | 142 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 39 | Arizona | 3.98 | 302 | 0.4% | Map + story → |
| 40 | Connecticut | 3.4 | 125 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 41 | Oregon | 3.16 | 135 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 42 | Nevada | 2.94 | 96 | 0.1% | Map + story → |
| 43 | Hawaii | 2.84 | 41 | 0.1% | Map + story → |
| 44 | New York | 2.69 | 535 | 0.7% | Map + story → |
| 45 | Massachusetts | 2.69 | 192 | 0.3% | Map + story → |
| 46 | New Jersey | 1.98 | 188 | 0.3% | Map + story → |
| 47 | Washington | 1.68 | 134 | 0.2% | Map + story → |
| 48 | Rhode Island | 1.53 | 17 | 0% | Map + story → |
| 49 | California | 1.23 | 486 | 0.7% | Map + story → |
| 50 | Alaska | 0.68 | 5 | 0% | Map + story → |
| 51 | Washington DC | 0.43 | 3 | 0% | Map + story → |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center Severe Weather Database, 1950–2025, Through 2025. Each tornado at its touchdown point, in the state NOAA records for it. The rating is F-scale before February 2007 and EF-scale after. The 2025 figures can still be revised. Per-capita figures use US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates.
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