May 25
37 entries from the federal record fall on May 25, across every year it covers.
Tornadoes
Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.
- 1955F5, 56.4 mile path, 80 killed Kay, OK; Sumner, KS; Cowley, KS
- 1955F5, 28.4 mile path, 20 killed Kay, OK; Sumner, KS
- 2008EF5, 41 mile path, 9 killed Grundy, IA; Butler, IA; Black Hawk, IA
- 1955F4, 45.1 mile path, 2 killed Collingsworth, TX; Wheeler, TX; Roger Mills, OK
- 1962F4, 7.2 mile path Washita, OK
- 2016EF4, 25.1 mile path Ottawa, KS; Dickinson, KS
- 2024EF3, 47.3 mile path, 7 killed Montague, TX; Cooke, TX; Denton, TX
- 2019EF3, 2.2 mile path, 2 killed Canadian, OK
- 2024EF3, 23.9 mile path, 2 killed Rogers, OK; Mayes, OK
- 1951F3, 4.1 mile path, 1 killed Clay, KS
- 1962F3, 4.1 mile path, 1 killed Jones, TX
- 2008EF3, 6 mile path, 1 killed Anoka, MN; Washington, MN
- 2015EF3, 18.8 mile path, 1 killed Bryan, OK; Atoka, OK
- 1955F3, 13.3 mile path Grant, OK
- 1959F3, 0.1 mile path Wheeler, TX
- 1962F3, 1.5 mile path Custer, OK
- 1965F3, 25.3 mile path Pratt, KS; Stafford, KS
- 1976F3, 0.1 mile path Hill, TX
- 1976F3, 20.3 mile path Jones, TX; Taylor, TX; Callahan, TX
- 1978F3, 2.5 mile path Morton, ND
- 1987F3, 3 mile path Hansford, TX
- 1987F3, 3 mile path Ochiltree, TX
- 2008EF3, 32 mile path Buchanan, IA; Delaware, IA
- 2011EF3, 47.4 mile path Carter, MO; Wayne, MO; Madison, MO
- 2011EF3, 6.8 mile path Lawrence, IN
- 2024EF3, 0.7 mile path Collin, TX
- 2024EF3, 7.9 mile path Delaware, OK; Benton, AR
- 2015EF2, 8.9 mile path, 1 killed Milam, TX
Deadly and costly storms
Earthquakes
Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).
- 1905M6.1, Northwest of Huron, California Fresno County, CA
- 1980M6.1, near Aspen Springs, California Mono County, CA
- 1980M6.0, near Mammoth Lakes, California Mono County, CA
- 1980M6.1, near Aspen Springs, California Mono County, CA
- 1980M5.7, near Mammoth Lakes, California Mono County, CA
- 1980M5.0, near Aspen Springs, California Mono County, CA