Rogers, AR Tornado History — 128 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Rogers, AR had?
Rogers has had 128 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 9 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Rogers?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Rogers was an EF1 on June 18, 2025.
When is tornado season in Rogers?
May is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Rogers, with 42 on record. April through June account for 77 of the 128 tornadoes on record near Rogers.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Rogers
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 65 total, averaging 3.3 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Rogers
5 local storm reports have been filed within 25 miles of Rogers and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on April 20, 2025 and the most recent on June 17, 2025. They are already counted in the Rogers totals above; quoted below is the narrative each reporting office filed at the time.
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 W Vaughn. Emergency manager reports 3 homes with significant damage. Several other homes with minor damage. Several chicken (TSA)
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Tornado debris signature. (TSA)
An EF1 tornado was confirmed with maximum winds in the range of 95 to 105 mph on the north side of Gravette. Uprooted and snapped trees and damage to homes were observe (TSA)
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Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
Tornadoes by Decade
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
Tornadoes by Month
Casualties on Record Near Rogers
7 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Rogers since 1950, across 4 events. 138 injuries have been reported across all events. 2010 was the deadliest year on record near Rogers.
The deadliest single event was an EF3 on December 31, 2010, which caused 4 fatalities along a 21.1-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Rogers
What the record shows near Rogers
The 2010s were the busiest decade near Rogers, with 31 of the 128 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 21 so far. The Rogers record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Rogers, 94 reached EF0 or EF1 and 34 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Rogers is rated EF3, of which 9 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Rogers has averaged 3.3 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 65 in total. 2008 was the busiest of them with 13, and 6 of those years passed with none at all.