List of tornadoes in the tornado outbreak sequence of May 19–26, 2024
Beginning on May 19 and continuing until May 26, an extended period of significant tornado activity and outbreaks occurred across the majority of the United States.
Confirmed tornadoes[edit]
EFU | EF0 | EF1 | EF2 | EF3 | EF4 | EF5 | Total |
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15 | 54 | 64 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 162+ |
Note: Four tornadoes have been officially confirmed but are not yet rated.
May 19 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
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EFU | N of Ellinwood | Barton | KS | 38°23′22″N 98°36′49″W / 38.3895°N 98.6137°W | 18:47–18:49 | 1.20 mi (1.93 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
A tornado was videoed. It did not cause damage.[1] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of Russell | Russell | KS | 38°53′56″N 98°53′55″W / 38.899°N 98.8985°W | 20:32–20:42 | 1.68 mi (2.70 km) | [to be determined] |
Numerous power poles were broken and leaning.[2] | |||||||
EF1 | ENE of Wilson | Ellsworth | KS | 38°50′46″N 98°22′39″W / 38.8461°N 98.3774°W | 21:20–21:25 | 0.37 mi (0.60 km) | [to be determined] |
A pivot system was flipped, and a Kansas Department of Transportation sign was twisted.[2] | |||||||
EFU | NE of Adair | McDonough | IL | 40°26′10″N 90°28′40″W / 40.4362°N 90.4778°W | 23:35–23:40 | 0.63 mi (1.01 km) | [to be determined] |
Brief landspout that caused no damage.[3] | |||||||
EF2 | NNE of Iliff | Logan | CO | 40°50′N 103°01′W / 40.83°N 103.02°W | 23:45–23:50 | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
An EF2 tornado was confirmed by NWS Boulder. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EFU | NE of Iliff | Logan | CO | 40°49′N 102°57′W / 40.82°N 102.95°W | 23:56 | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
A storm spotter reported a brief tornado.[4] | |||||||
EF2 | E of Butler to N of Custer City | Custer | OK | 35°38′N 99°07′W / 35.64°N 99.11°W | 00:24–01:02 | 15 mi (24 km) | 1,500 yd (1,400 m) |
A large, multi-vortex tornado damaged numerous trees, numerous farm buildings, and a few homes. The total width of the tornado and accompanying straight-line winds was nearly 3 mi (4.8 km).[5] | |||||||
EF1 | ESE of Custer City | Custer | OK | 35°38′N 98°46′W / 35.63°N 98.77°W | 01:05–01:14 | 5 mi (8.0 km) | 400 yd (370 m) |
Numerous trees and buildings, as well as a few homes, were damaged.[5] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of Burns | Marion | KS | 38°05′56″N 96°55′17″W / 38.0989°N 96.9215°W | 01:16–01:18 | 0.99 mi (1.59 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
Trees were damaged.[1] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Hydro | Caddo | OK | 35°32′N 98°35′W / 35.54°N 98.58°W | 01:24 | 0.8 mi (1.3 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
Multiple people observed a tornado cross Interstate 40, where it overturned a semi-truck and damaged a Department of Transportation facility.[5] | |||||||
EF2 | SW of Yukon | Canadian | OK | 35°26′N 97°55′W / 35.43°N 97.91°W | 02:34–02:48 | 7 mi (11 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
A strong tornado damaged homes, trees, and power poles.[5] | |||||||
EF0 | SE of El Reno | Canadian | OK | 35°27′N 97°55′W / 35.45°N 97.92°W | 02:43–02:53 | 3 mi (4.8 km) | 30 yd (27 m) |
Storm chasers observed a tornado that damaged one sign.[5] | |||||||
EF0 | SW of Auburn | Osage | KS | 38°50′10″N 95°50′35″W / 38.8362°N 95.8431°W | 02:44–02:48 | 0.96 mi (1.54 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
A NWS survey team confirmed a brief tornado based on tree damage.[6] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Dover | Shawnee | KS | 38°57′18″N 95°56′15″W / 38.9549°N 95.9376°W | 03:08–03:10 | 0.1 mi (0.16 km) | 30 yd (27 m) |
Radar indicated a small tornado debris signature.[7] | |||||||
EF1 | Southern Gardner | Johnson | KS | 38°47′01″N 94°56′20″W / 38.7835°N 94.939°W | 03:19–03:21 | 0.35 mi (0.56 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A brief tornado tipped a shipping container and damaged the roof of an apartment complex.[8] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of De Soto to ENE of Linwood | Leavenworth | KS | 38°59′53″N 94°59′37″W / 38.9981°N 94.9935°W | 03:26–03:28 | 1.58 mi (2.54 km) | 150 yd (140 m) |
Trees were damaged as the tornado remained over rural areas.[8] | |||||||
EF1 | Western Shawnee | Johnson | KS | 39°00′55″N 94°50′37″W / 39.0153°N 94.8435°W | 03:31–03:36 | 1.75 mi (2.82 km) | 105 yd (96 m) |
A high-end EF1 tornado damaged the concession stand and administrative building near a high school. The tornado moved into neighborhoods, damaging roofs and snapping and uprooting trees.[8] | |||||||
EF1 | Prairie Village to Fairway | Johnson | KS | 38°59′17″N 94°39′27″W / 38.9881°N 94.6574°W | 03:39–03:45 | 2.72 mi (4.38 km) | 150 yd (140 m) |
Trees were uprooted and snapped and homes suffered roof damage.[8] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of Waynoka | Woods | OK | 36°39′N 98°58′W / 36.65°N 98.96°W | 03:53–03:56 | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
Oil field equipment, outbuildings, and trees were damaged.[5] | |||||||
EF0 | NNW of Waynoka | Woods | OK | 36°39′N 98°56′W / 36.65°N 98.94°W | 04:01–04:07 | 1.5 mi (2.4 km) | 30 yd (27 m) |
A barn was damaged.[5] |
May 20 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
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EF0 | NE of Blooming Prairie | Dodge | MN | 43°54′50″N 92°58′30″W / 43.9138°N 92.975°W | 23:18–23:23 | 0.2 mi (0.32 km) | 35 yd (32 m) |
A landspout tornado briefly occurred over rural land.[9] | |||||||
EF0 | NW of Hayfield | Dodge | MN | 43°55′02″N 92°56′37″W / 43.9173°N 92.9435°W | 23:25–23:28 | 0.2 mi (0.32 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A landspout tornado briefly occurred over rural land.[9] | |||||||
EFU | SW of Tennant | Shelby | IA | 41°34′N 95°28′W / 41.57°N 95.47°W | 01:18–01:20 | 0.42 mi (0.68 km) | [to be determined] |
A landspout occurred over open farmland.[4] |
May 21 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
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EF0 | SE of Duncan | Polk | NE | 41°18′N 97°28′W / 41.3°N 97.47°W | 09:54–09:58 | 4.41 mi (7.10 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Hastings. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EF0 | NE of Richland | Colfax | NE | 41°29′36″N 97°09′30″W / 41.4934°N 97.1584°W | 10:14 | 0.51 mi (0.82 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
Many center pivots were overturned, three hog barns lost their roofs, and numerous trees were damaged.[10] | |||||||
EF0 | WSW of Brainard | Butler | NE | 41°09′04″N 97°03′59″W / 41.1511°N 97.0665°W | 10:20 | 0.62 mi (1.00 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
An EF0 tornado caused minor tree damage.[10] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Brainard | Butler | NE | 41°08′53″N 96°59′34″W / 41.148°N 96.9927°W | 10:26–10:28 | 2.04 mi (3.28 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
Trees sustained minor damage.[10] | |||||||
EF0 | SSW of Inglewood | Saunders | NE | 41°23′46″N 96°30′41″W / 41.396°N 96.5113°W | 10:45 | 0.39 mi (0.63 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A brief tornado damaged trees and a few homes.[10] | |||||||
EF0 | NNW of Coburg | Montgomery | IA | 40°56′32″N 95°17′06″W / 40.9421°N 95.2849°W | 12:10–12:11 | 0.69 mi (1.11 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
A weak tornado caused intermittent damage to trees and a fence.[10] | |||||||
EF1 | NNE of Yorktown to NNW of Clarinda | Page | IA | 40°47′56″N 95°07′42″W / 40.799°N 95.1283°W | 12:32–12:36 | 3.27 mi (5.26 km) | 80 yd (73 m) |
Trees and outbuildings were damaged, including a large barn that sustained significant damage.[10] | |||||||
EF0 | Northern Yutan | Saunders | NE | 41°14′45″N 96°23′40″W / 41.2457°N 96.3945°W | 17:52 | 0.22 mi (0.35 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Omaha. Preliminary information.[10] | |||||||
EF1 | NNE of Alta to NW of Truesdale | Buena Vista | IA | 42°44′44″N 95°16′34″W / 42.7455°N 95.276°W | 19:30–19:35 | 1.64 mi (2.64 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A high-end EF1 tornado struck three farmsteads. At the first farmstead, roof panels of an outbuilding were blown off and tree damage occurred. At the second farmstead, the roof of a home was torn off and a garage was shifted off its foundation. Tree damage also occurred here. At the third farmstead, a garage door was blown in and grain bins were damaged.[11] | |||||||
EF1 | Red Oak | Montgomery | IA | 41°00′39″N 95°14′03″W / 41.0108°N 95.2343°W | 19:35–19:40 | 2.95 mi (4.75 km) | 70 yd (64 m) |
A building at a water facility had all of its doors and a wall knocked out. Trees were damaged.[10] | |||||||
EF3 | SE of Coburg to E of Stanton to SSE of Massena | Page, Montgomery, Adams | IA | 40°51′22″N 95°12′02″W / 40.8561°N 95.2005°W | 19:43–20:21 | 34.62 mi (55.72 km) | 1,300 yd (1,200 m) |
A large, long-tracked, and intense tornado badly damaged multiple farms and toppled a large communications tower at its peak. Additional homes sustained damage, large sheds were destroyed, and campers were tossed. Widespread tree damage was observed, with localized areas of more intense damage suggestive of a multi-vortex structure.[10][12] | |||||||
EF4 | SSE of Villisca to ENE of Greenfield | Page, Taylor, Adams, Adair | IA | 40°53′12″N 94°57′26″W / 40.8866°N 94.9571°W | 19:57–20:45 | 43.04 mi (69.27 km) | 1,300 yd (1,200 m) |
5 deaths – See section on this tornado – 35 people were injured.[4][13][14] | |||||||
EF0 | SSE of Brayton to ENE of Exira | Audubon | IA | 41°30′46″N 94°54′31″W / 41.5127°N 94.9085°W | 20:09–20:18 | 7.33 mi (11.80 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Des Moines. Preliminary information.[15] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of Corning to western Cromwell | Adams, Union | IA | 40°57′14″N 94°40′33″W / 40.9539°N 94.6758°W | 20:18–20:36 | 12.84 mi (20.66 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
An EF1 tornado was confirmed by NWS Des Moines. Preliminary information.[16] | |||||||
EF2 | NE of Greenfield to S of Dexter | Adair | IA | 41°19′42″N 94°24′14″W / 41.3284°N 94.4039°W | 20:41–20:56 | 11.87 mi (19.10 km) | 200 yd (180 m) |
An EF2 tornado was confirmed by NWS Des Moines. Preliminary information.[15] | |||||||
EF0 | Southern Fairmont | Martin | MN | 43°37′N 94°28′W / 43.62°N 94.47°W | 20:48–20:51 | 22.3 mi (35.9 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Twin Cities. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EF0 | Martensdale | Warren | IA | 41°22′07″N 93°44′43″W / 41.3686°N 93.7454°W | 21:25–21:26 | 1.04 mi (1.67 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Des Moines. Preliminary information.[15] | |||||||
EF0 | W of Spring Hill | Warren | IA | 41°23′59″N 93°40′43″W / 41.3997°N 93.6787°W | 21:28–21:32 | 2.01 mi (3.23 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
Trees were downed.[15] | |||||||
EF2 | Johnston to SE of Zearing | Polk, Story | IA | 41°40′35″N 93°45′44″W / 41.6765°N 93.7623°W | 21:30–22:05 | 41.14 mi (66.21 km) | 1,000 yd (910 m) |
An EF2 tornado was confirmed by NWS Des Moines. Preliminary information.[17] | |||||||
EF0 | E of Calhoun | Henry | MO | 38°28′N 93°35′W / 38.47°N 93.59°W | 22:26–22:28 | 0.3 mi (0.48 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Kansas City. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EF1 | N of Verdigris | Rogers | OK | 36°15′18″N 95°42′27″W / 36.255°N 95.7074°W | 22:27–22:36 | 5.3 mi (8.5 km) | 500 yd (460 m) |
A number of house roofs were damaged. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[18] | |||||||
EF1 | WSW of Tiawah | Rogers | OK | 36°14′55″N 95°35′10″W / 36.2486°N 95.5862°W | 22:39–22:41 | 1 mi (1.6 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
A metal carport was destroyed. Trees were snapped or uprooted.[18] | |||||||
EF0 | W of Red Wing | Goodhue | MN | 44°34′N 92°38′W / 44.56°N 92.64°W | 22:41–22:42 | 0.69 mi (1.11 km) | 25 yd (23 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Twin Cities. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EF1 | NE of St. Charles, MN to western Rollingstone, MN to NW of Fountain City, WI | Winona (MN), Buffalo (WI) | MN, WI | 43°58′34″N 92°00′49″W / 43.9761°N 92.0135°W | 23:01–23:15 | 18.28 mi (29.42 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A tornado caused sporadic damage to farmsteads and trees before crossing the Mississippi River into Wisconsin, where it dissipated.[19] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of Cochrane | Buffalo | WI | 44°12′41″N 91°50′24″W / 44.2113°N 91.84°W | 23:13–23:16 | 3.87 mi (6.23 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A tornado began at the edge of the Mississippi River and caused minor tree damage. Moving northeast, the tornado destroyed a barn and caused more tree damage at a golf course. The tornado destroyed another barn before dissipating.[20] | |||||||
EF1 | NNW of Cochrane to SW of Cream | Buffalo | WI | 44°16′15″N 91°50′56″W / 44.2708°N 91.849°W | 23:17–23:20 | 2.78 mi (4.47 km) | 45 yd (41 m) |
A garage and an outbuilding were destroyed. A power pole and some trees were damaged.[21] | |||||||
EF1 | E of Arcadia | Trempealeau | WI | 44°15′06″N 91°23′23″W / 44.2517°N 91.3898°W | 23:34–23:35 | 0.3 mi (0.48 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A very brief tornado struck a residence, destroying a garage and impaling some 2x4s into the residence. The tornado did some tree damage before dissipating.[22] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of North Branch to SW of Humbird | Jackson | WI | 44°27′36″N 91°00′33″W / 44.4599°N 91.0091°W | 23:54–00:02 | 5.54 mi (8.92 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
An EF1 tornado caused intermittent tree damage.[23] | |||||||
EF1 | Northern Augusta | Eau Claire | WI | 44°40′51″N 91°07′20″W / 44.6809°N 91.1223°W | 23:56–00:07 | 9.7 mi (15.6 km) | 440 yd (400 m) |
A fast-moving tornado downed thousands of trees which caused damage to numerous homes upon falling. Portions of roofing was ripped from a few large sheds.[24] | |||||||
EF1 | ENE of Humbird to SSE of Greenwood | Clark | WI | 44°33′53″N 90°49′00″W / 44.5647°N 90.8166°W | 00:07–00:22 | 16.49 mi (26.54 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
A tornado downed trees and powerlines. Multiple farmsteads were impacted, with the worst damage inflicted to outbuildings.[25] | |||||||
EF0 | WNW of Loyal to ENE of Riplinger | Clark | WI | 44°45′03″N 90°31′37″W / 44.7507°N 90.527°W | 00:25–00:35 | 10.26 mi (16.51 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
Trees and several outbuildings were damaged.[25] | |||||||
EF1 | Atwood | Clark | WI | 44°50′48″N 90°32′29″W / 44.8468°N 90.5415°W | 00:27–00:31 | 4.15 mi (6.68 km) | 150 yd (140 m) |
Trees and several outbuildings were damaged.[25] | |||||||
EF0 | NE of Loyal to SSW of Riplinger | Clark | WI | 44°46′47″N 90°26′57″W / 44.7797°N 90.4491°W | 00:30–00:32 | 2.1 mi (3.4 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
Trees, a farmstead, and a garage attached to a manufactured home were damaged.[25] | |||||||
EF1 | SSW of Unity to SSE of Colby | Clark, Marathon | WI | 44°49′47″N 90°19′32″W / 44.8297°N 90.3256°W | 00:34–00:37 | 4.23 mi (6.81 km) | 65 yd (59 m) |
A tornado damaged trees and power lines in Unity. On the west side of town, structural damage occurred to homes and garages. Scattered tree damage continued until the tornado lifted.[26][27] | |||||||
EF1 | WSW of Poniatowski | Marathon | WI | 44°57′31″N 90°02′48″W / 44.9586°N 90.0468°W | 00:51–00:54 | 3.57 mi (5.75 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A tornado damaged trees and caused a barn to collapse. Minor structure damage occurred as well.[28] | |||||||
EF1 | Kaukauna | Outagamie | WI | 44°15′50″N 88°17′36″W / 44.2639°N 88.2933°W | 01:57–02:02 | 2.60 mi (4.18 km) | 80 yd (73 m) |
A tornado caused damage to trees, a couple of house garages, and the roof of an apartment building.[29] |
May 22 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
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EF1 | Quinton | Pittsburg, Haskell | OK | 35°07′25″N 95°23′03″W / 35.1235°N 95.3841°W | 14:37–14:44 | 2.9 mi (4.7 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
The roofs of homes were damaged. Trees were snapped or uprooted.[18] | |||||||
EF3 | SSW of Sterling City | Sterling, Tom Green | TX | 31°35′04″N 101°06′09″W / 31.5844°N 101.1025°W | 20:29–20:50 | 4.79 mi (7.71 km) | 400 yd (370 m) |
A tornado touched down on a ranch house, damaging its roof and flipping an RV trailer. Two utility poles were destroyed and several others were damaged. An oil pump jack was overturned, trees were severely damaged with only stubs remaining on some, and caliche roads were stripped of their rocks, grass, and top soil.[30] | |||||||
EF2 | SSE of Morgan's Point Resort to WNW of Temple | Bell | TX | 31°08′00″N 97°26′20″W / 31.1334°N 97.4388°W | 23:21–23:26 | 2.78 mi (4.47 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
Many homes sustained roof and window damage, including four that lost most of their roof and some outside walls. Additional businesses were damaged, including some that lost most of their roof. Several cars were flipped or otherwise damaged. Power poles and trees were damaged or snapped. In total, 30 people were injured. Rear flank downdraft winds upwards of 90 mph (140 km/h) continued through Temple.[31] | |||||||
EF1 | ENE of Little River-Academy | Bell | TX | 31°02′44″N 97°18′09″W / 31.0455°N 97.3026°W | 23:33–23:35 | 2.20 mi (3.54 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A brief tornado caused roof damage to structures, some significant. More than a dozen transmission towers were flipped on their side. Many trees were heavily damaged.[31] | |||||||
EF1 | SSW of Haughton | Bossier | LA | 32°24′02″N 93°33′11″W / 32.4006°N 93.553°W | 00:30 | 0.23 mi (0.37 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
A brief tornado ripped a carport from a house, collapsed the door of a metal building system, and blew the roof off an outbuilding. Many trees were snapped or uprooted.[32] |
May 23 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
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EF1 | E of Bruceville-Eddy | McLennan, Falls | TX | 31°16′19″N 97°13′43″W / 31.272°N 97.2285°W | 22:27–22:35 | 2.83 mi (4.55 km) | 150 yd (140 m) |
A manufactured home was rolled several times and destroyed, causing damage to an adjacent frame house and resulting in injuries to the two occupants. Several other homes and outbuildings sustained structural damage. Scattered tree damage occurred as well.[33] | |||||||
EF0 | NW of Lott to ENE of Marlin | Falls | TX | 31°15′36″N 97°05′34″W / 31.2599°N 97.0928°W | 22:47–23:10 | 18.51 mi (29.79 km) | 400 yd (370 m) |
A long-tracked but weak tornado caused scattered tree damage.[33] | |||||||
EFU | SW of Bingham | Garden | NE | 41°58′N 102°08′W / 41.97°N 102.13°W | 23:14 | — | — |
Multiple photos were taken of this brief tornado over open ranchland; no damage was found.[34] | |||||||
EF0 | SSE of Marlin to E of Kosse | Falls, Limestone | TX | 31°13′36″N 96°50′57″W / 31.2266°N 96.8491°W | 23:14–23:50 | 15.96 mi (25.69 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
Scattered tree damage was observed.[33] | |||||||
EF1 | SW of Brule | Keith | NE | 41°03′N 101°59′W / 41.05°N 101.99°W | 23:29–22:34 | 5.6 mi (9.0 km) | 430 yd (390 m) |
A high-end EF1 tornado snapped trees, damaged outbuildings on multiple farms, and heavily damaged multiple irrigation pivots.[34] | |||||||
EF0 | SSE of Brule | Keith | NE | 41°04′N 101°54′W / 41.06°N 101.90°W | 23:36–22:38 | 2.0 mi (3.2 km) | 200 yd (180 m) |
Trees were damaged, an irrigation pivots was overturned, and a storage outbuilding at a farmstead was destroyed.[34] | |||||||
EF2 | SSE of McQueen to ESE of Duke | Jackson | OK | 34°34′43″N 99°39′24″W / 34.5786°N 99.6567°W | 00:04–00:57 | 14.9 mi (24.0 km) | 1,960 yd (1,790 m) |
A large, multi-vortex tornado destroyed several barns, inflicted roof damage to several homes, and snapped power poles.[35] | |||||||
EF1 | Coffee City | Henderson, Smith | TX | 32°07′N 95°30′W / 32.12°N 95.5°W | 00:06–00:10 | 4.34 mi (6.98 km) | 480 yd (440 m) |
A waterspout formed over Lake Palestine and alternated between the water and adjacent land areas, collapsing multiple metal canopies at a marina, flipping several RVs, and snapping or uprooting numerous trees. A power pole was partially broken as well. Six people were injured.[36] | |||||||
EF0 | ESE of Kosse to NW of Marquez | Limestone, Robertson | TX | 31°16′39″N 96°33′48″W / 31.2776°N 96.5633°W | 00:15–00:50 | 14.91 mi (24.00 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
An EF0 tornado caused scattered tree damage.[33] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of Lemoyne (1st tornado) | Keith | NE | 41°16′N 101°47′W / 41.26°N 101.78°W | 00:36–00:37 | 0.07 mi (0.11 km) | 25 yd (23 m) |
The roof was ripped off a building, and several trees were snapped or uprooted, one of which fell onto a vehicle.[37] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of Lemoyne (2nd tornado) | Keith | NE | 41°16′N 101°47′W / 41.26°N 101.78°W | 00:37–00:39 | 0.29 mi (0.47 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
Grass and a fence line were flattened.[37] | |||||||
EF2 | SE of Lemoyne (3rd tornado) | Keith | NE | 41°16′N 101°46′W / 41.27°N 101.77°W | 00:39–00:42 | 0.3 mi (0.48 km) | 200 yd (180 m) |
A large pole barn was destroyed, a few homes lost their roofs or exterior walls, and trees were downed by this brief but strong tornado.[37] | |||||||
EF0 | SE of Lemoyne (4th tornado) | Keith | NE | 41°16′N 101°46′W / 41.26°N 101.77°W | 00:44–00:45 | 0.12 mi (0.19 km) | 25 yd (23 m) |
One camper was flipped while another was rolled twice. Multiple trees were snapped or uprooted.[37] | |||||||
EFU | W of Ogallala | Keith | NE | 41°07′N 101°50′W / 41.11°N 101.83°W | 00:48 | — | — |
Multiple videos and photos were taken of this brief tornado over open ranchland; no damage was found.[34] | |||||||
EFU | SSE of Grainton | Hayes | NE | 40°40′N 101°16′W / 40.66°N 101.27°W | 01:25 | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
A tornado was photographed over open rangeland. No damage was observed.[34] | |||||||
EFU | SE of Ogallala to NNE of Madrid | Keith, Perkins | NE | 41°02′N 101°35′W / 41.03°N 101.58°W | 01:33–01:43 | 4.75 mi (7.64 km) | [to be determined] |
Multiple people observed a tornado that did not cause damage.[4] | |||||||
EF1 | W of Trenton | Hitchcock | NE | 40°10′31″N 101°01′38″W / 40.1753°N 101.0273°W | 02:02–02:08 | 0.37 mi (0.60 km) | 80 yd (73 m) |
Trees, light poles, and a few structures were damaged.[38] | |||||||
EF0 | W of McCook | Red Willow | NE | 40°12′42″N 100°43′42″W / 40.2118°N 100.7282°W | 02:30–02:32 | 0.43 mi (0.69 km) | 28 yd (26 m) |
Two trees were damaged.[38] | |||||||
EF1 | Holdrege | Phelps | NE | 40°26′01″N 99°23′00″W / 40.4335°N 99.3832°W | 04:30–04:33 | 1.71 mi (2.75 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
A few garages sustained damage, and large trees were snapped or uprooted.[39] |
May 24 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
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EF0 | NNW of Minden to W of Heartwell | Kearney | NE | 40°32′45″N 98°58′15″W / 40.5457°N 98.9707°W | 05:00–05:30 | 8.54 mi (13.74 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A handful of pivots and trees were damaged.[39] | |||||||
EF1 | N of Palmer | Howard, Merrick, Nance | NE | 41°14′44″N 98°18′47″W / 41.2455°N 98.3131°W | 05:09–05:18 | 7.11 mi (11.44 km) | 95 yd (87 m) |
A tornado caused intermittent damage to trees and an outbuilding.[39] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of Blue Hill | Adams | NE | 40°22′01″N 98°30′30″W / 40.367°N 98.5084°W | 05:26–05:30 | 2.61 mi (4.20 km) | 80 yd (73 m) |
The door of a large outbuilding buckled and its east wall was blown out. Two pivots were damaged and several others were flipped. Trees and a barn were damaged. Three horses were killed.[39] | |||||||
EF0 | SSW of Seward | Seward | NE | 40°51′17″N 97°07′04″W / 40.8547°N 97.1179°W | 06:43 | 0.04 mi (0.064 km) | 20 yd (18 m) |
A very brief tornado damaged a center pivot.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | SSE of Inglewood | Saunders | NE | 41°23′11″N 96°29′16″W / 41.3865°N 96.4877°W | 07:03 | [to be determined] | 20 yd (18 m) |
A brief tornado caused tree damage.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | SE of Memphis | Saunders | NE | 41°04′44″N 96°24′23″W / 41.0789°N 96.4065°W | 07:12 | 0.09 mi (0.14 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A spin-up tornado damaged trees and powerlines.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | NNE of Arlington to NNW of Kennard | Washington | NE | 41°32′15″N 96°19′02″W / 41.5374°N 96.3171°W | 07:18–07:20 | 3.37 mi (5.42 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A tornado damaged power poles and several trees.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | Blair | Washington | NE | 41°31′09″N 96°08′41″W / 41.5192°N 96.1446°W | 07:22 | 1.46 mi (2.35 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A brief tornado caused tree damage in Blair.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | SE of Gretna | Sarpy | NE | 41°07′04″N 96°12′21″W / 41.1179°N 96.2059°W | 07:25 | 0.15 mi (0.24 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A very brief spin-up tornado damaged several power poles.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Papillion | Sarpy | NE | 41°07′22″N 96°02′34″W / 41.1229°N 96.0429°W | 07:31–07:32 | 0.48 mi (0.77 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A weak tornado did minor damage to homes and trees. Fences were also damaged.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | Southern Bellevue | Sarpy | NE | 41°06′45″N 95°57′29″W / 41.1125°N 95.958°W | 07:35 | 0.02 mi (0.032 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
A brief tornado caused tree damage.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | Eastern Bellevue | Sarpy | NE | 41°08′11″N 95°53′38″W / 41.1364°N 95.894°W | 07:41 | 0.04 mi (0.064 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Omaha. Preliminary information.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Treynor | Pottawattamie | IA | 41°10′30″N 95°36′54″W / 41.175°N 95.6151°W | 08:00–08:01 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A brief tornado destroyed three grain bins and damaged numerous trees.[40] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of De Queen | Sevier | AR | 33°59′14″N 94°16′36″W / 33.9872°N 94.2768°W | 08:08–08:18 | 8.32 mi (13.39 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
Power lines and trees were snapped or uprooted. A few homes were damaged by fallen trees. A chicken house had some of its roof panels ripped off.[36] | |||||||
EF0 | E of Henderson | Montgomery | IA | 41°07′54″N 95°21′54″W / 41.1316°N 95.3649°W | 08:10 | 2.09 mi (3.36 km) | 60 yd (55 m) |
A farmstead had outbuildings and trees damaged.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | N of Westphalia | Shelby | IA | 41°45′09″N 95°23′09″W / 41.7524°N 95.3859°W | 08:13 | 0.09 mi (0.14 km) | 40 yd (37 m) |
A brief spin-up tornado damaged roofs on outbuildings and downed several trees.[40] | |||||||
EF0 | N of Woodward to WSW of Kelley | Boone | IA | 41°53′N 93°56′W / 41.89°N 93.93°W | [to be determined] | 10.92 mi (17.57 km) | [to be determined] |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Des Moines. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of Delta | Keokuk | IA | 41°19′54″N 92°22′40″W / 41.3317°N 92.3778°W | 10:56–11:02 | 4.16 mi (6.69 km) | 70 yd (64 m) |
A brief EF1 tornado caused significant damage to trees and outbuildings.[41] | |||||||
EF1 | ESE Kinross to SW of Coralville | Washington, Johnson | IA | 41°26′42″N 91°56′23″W / 41.445°N 91.9396°W | 11:26–11:48 | 18.06 mi (29.06 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
A high-end EF1 tornado damaged homes, outbuildings and trees.[42] | |||||||
EF1 | E of Riverside to E of West Branch | Washington, Johnson, Cedar | IA | 41°29′10″N 91°32′26″W / 41.4862°N 91.5406°W | 11:50–12:14 | 18.09 mi (29.11 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
An EF1 tornado caused intermittent damage to trees and outbuildings.[43] | |||||||
EF1 | S of Lone Tree to ENE of West Liberty | Johnson, Muscatine | IA | 41°26′06″N 91°25′51″W / 41.4349°N 91.4309°W | 11:55–12:11 | 15.37 mi (24.74 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A fast-moving tornado damaged outbuildings at a farm and then continued through open farm land.[44] | |||||||
EF0 | Southern Solon | Johnson | IA | 41°47′42″N 91°29′29″W / 41.795°N 91.4913°W | 12:12–12:13 | 0.13 mi (0.21 km) | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
Trees and power poles were damaged.[45] | |||||||
EFU | N of Sutliff to SW of Stanwood | Linn, Cedar | IA | 41°51′42″N 91°22′58″W / 41.8618°N 91.3829°W | 12:20–12:32 | 10.83 mi (17.43 km) | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
A tornado was videoed, but it did not cause damage.[46] | |||||||
EF1 | SW of Bennett to N of Lowden | Cedar | IA | 41°41′57″N 91°03′17″W / 41.6992°N 91.0546°W | 12:30–12:44 | 14.98 mi (24.11 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A fast-moving tornado caused sporadic damage to trees, outbuildings, and power poles. A grain bin was blown off its foundation as well.[47] | |||||||
EFU | ENE of Durant | Scott | IA | 41°36′29″N 90°52′54″W / 41.6081°N 90.8816°W | 12:36–12:37 | 0.13 mi (0.21 km) | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
A tornado was videoed over an open field.[48] | |||||||
EF1 | SSE of Dixon to SSE of Welton | Scott, Clinton | IA | 41°42′44″N 90°45′58″W / 41.7121°N 90.7662°W | 12:45–13:09 | 14.99 mi (24.12 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
An intermittent tornado caused minor damage to trees, power poles and an outbuilding.[49] | |||||||
EF1 | E of Maysville to N of Long Grove | Scott | IA | 41°38′45″N 90°41′18″W / 41.6458°N 90.6883°W | 12:52–12:57 | 7.19 mi (11.57 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A low-end EF1 tornado unroofed a large outbuilding on a farm.[50] | |||||||
EF1 | NE of Taylor Ridge to Coal Valley to E of Colona | Rock Island, Henry | IL | 41°23′16″N 90°38′49″W / 41.3878°N 90.647°W | 12:52–13:16 | 20.04 mi (32.25 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
A high-end, fast-moving EF1 tornado damaged a large outbuilding and trees.[51] | |||||||
EFU | SW of Le Claire | Scott | IA | 41°34′33″N 90°23′38″W / 41.5759°N 90.3938°W | 13:09–13:10 | 0.85 mi (1.37 km) | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
A tornado was videoed over the Mississippi River. No damage was reported.[52] | |||||||
EFU | S of Elvira | Clinton | IA | 41°51′26″N 90°21′28″W / 41.8572°N 90.3578°W | 13:21–13:22 | 0.3 mi (0.48 km) | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
A tornado was videoed over an open field near Elvira. No damage was reported.[53] | |||||||
EFU | NNW of Hooppole | Henry | IL | 41°32′45″N 89°55′45″W / 41.5459°N 89.9292°W | 13:50–13:51 | 0.32 mi (0.51 km) | [to be determined] |
A tornado was recorded crossing IL 78. No damage reported.[51] | |||||||
EFU | N of Deer Grove | Whiteside | IL | 41°38′00″N 89°41′39″W / 41.6333°N 89.6941°W | 14:12–14:13 | 1 mi (1.6 km) | — |
A member of the public photographed a tornado. It did not cause damage.[54] | |||||||
EFU | WSW of Ohio | Bureau | IL | 41°33′00″N 89°28′48″W / 41.55°N 89.4799°W | 14:31–14:32 | 0.53 mi (0.85 km) | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
A brief tornado was videoed.[55] | |||||||
EF1 | E of Verona to Camp Lejeune | Onslow | NC | 34°40′23″N 77°27′13″W / 34.6731°N 77.4537°W | 21:24–21:37 | 9 mi (14 km) | 150 yd (140 m) |
Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, and power lines were damaged.[56] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of New Boston | Bowie | TX | 33°31′36″N 94°28′27″W / 33.5266°N 94.4741°W | 00:05–00:09 | 1.84 mi (2.96 km) | 275 yd (251 m) |
Trees were snapped, and large tree limbs were snapped.[57] A tornado emergency was issued for New Boston and Hooks after the tornado dissipated.[58] |
May 25 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EF2 | NE of Cross Plains | Eastland | TX | [to be determined] | 20:45–20:50 | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
An EF2 tornado was confirmed by NWS Fort Worth. Preliminary information.[4] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Hookstown | Beaver | PA | 40°33′01″N 80°28′06″W / 40.5503°N 80.4682°W | 20:59–21:00 | 0.1 mi (0.16 km) | 30 yd (27 m) |
A utility pole was damaged, and multiple trees were snapped or uprooted.[59] | |||||||
EF0 | Hazelton | Barber | KS | 37°05′23″N 98°24′25″W / 37.0896°N 98.4069°W | 00:15–00:18 | 1.4 mi (2.3 km) | 30 yd (27 m) |
A high-end EF0 tornado damaged the roofs of two metal sheds, destroying an outbuilding, turned over an empty trailer, snapped small trees and uprooted another tree.[60] | |||||||
EF2 | W of Anthony | Harper | KS | 37°04′51″N 98°08′33″W / 37.0809°N 98.1426°W | 00:29–00:36 | 6.58 mi (10.59 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
This strong tornado struck a farm, heavily damaging a home, destroying an outbuilding, and snapping or uprooting trees.[4][61] | |||||||
EF3 | ESE of Bowie to Valley View to Pilot Point | Montague, Cooke, Denton | TX | 33°31′20″N 97°45′55″W / 33.5223°N 97.7654°W | 02:42–04:15 | 47.99 mi (77.23 km) | [to be determined] |
7 deaths – See section on this tornado[62] | |||||||
EF1 | ENE of Sanger | Denton | TX | 33°22′34″N 97°07′09″W / 33.376°N 97.1193°W | 03:46–03:47 | 1.42 mi (2.29 km) | 800 yd (730 m) |
A few homes sustained damage, including one house that lost most of its roof. At a marina, 24 RVs and motor homes, in addition to floating docks and boats, were damaged. Trees were damaged.[62] | |||||||
EF1 | NNW of Celina | Collin | TX | 33°22′59″N 96°48′10″W / 33.383°N 96.8029°W | 04:20–04:31 | 8.31 mi (13.37 km) | 800 yd (730 m) |
A large tornado caused damage to metal buildings, telephone poles, and trees. This was the main tornado to a shorter-lived but much more intense EF3 satellite tornado.[62] | |||||||
EF3 | Celina | Denton, Collin | TX | 33°21′15″N 96°45′23″W / 33.3542°N 96.7565°W | 04:23–04:24 | 0.71 mi (1.14 km) | 175 yd (160 m) |
See section on this tornado[62] | |||||||
EF3+ | NE of Owasso to Pryor | Tulsa, Rogers, Mayes | OK | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
2 deaths – See section on this tornado[63][64] Preliminiary surveys indicate at least EF3 damage.[65][66] |
May 26 event[edit]
EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EF1 | Salina (1st tornado) | Mayes | OK | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
Preliminary information.[66] | |||||||
EF1 | Salina (2nd tornado) | Mayes | OK | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
Preliminary information.[66] | |||||||
EF3+ | Decatur (1st tornado) | Delaware (OK), Benton (AR) | OK, AR | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
A strong tornado impacted areas just northwest of Decatur. Preliminary information.[63][67][68] | |||||||
EF? | Decatur (2nd tornado) | Benton | AR | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
2 deaths – A strong anticyclonic tornado impacted Decatur. Preliminary information.[63][67] | |||||||
EF2 | W of Centerton (1st tornado) | Benton | AR | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
Preliminary information.[66] | |||||||
EF? | W of Centerton (2nd tornado) | Benton | AR | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
Preliminary information.[66] | |||||||
EF? | Rogers | Benton | AR | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
A strong tornado caused significant damage in Rogers. Preliminary information.[63][67] | |||||||
EF3 | SSW of Olvey to Pyatt to NNW of Summit | Boone, Marion | AR | 36°11′N 93°02′W / 36.18°N 93.04°W | 08:27–09:24 | 21.10 mi (33.96 km) | 1,500 yd (1,400 m) |
4 deaths – See section on this tornado – One other person was injured. Preliminary information.[63][67][69] | |||||||
EF0 | N of Bradleyville | Taney | MO | 36°47′19″N 92°54′36″W / 36.7885°N 92.9100°W | 08:32–08:33 | 1 mi (1.6 km) | 150 yd (140 m) |
A weak tornado snapped or uprooted trees and caused swirl marks in a field.[70] | |||||||
EF0 | S of Golden City | Jasper, Dade | MO | — | 08:33–08:38 | 3.09 mi (4.97 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
Trees and a barn were damaged. An irrigation system was flipped.[71] | |||||||
EF1 | NW of Mansfield | Wright | MO | 37°11′00″N 92°39′05″W / 37.1833°N 92.6515°W | 08:39–08:44 | 2.25 mi (3.62 km) | 1,200 yd (1,100 m) |
A large tornado downed numerous trees.[70] | |||||||
EF0 | SE of Halfway | Dallas | MO | 37°34′N 93°08′W / 37.57°N 93.14°W | 09:11–09:14 | 0.75 mi (1.21 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
Trees and tree limbs were snapped or uprooted. One home sustained shingle damage.[4][72] | |||||||
EF1 | Southern Jackson | Jackson | OH | 39°01′43″N 82°39′33″W / 39.0287°N 82.6593°W | 19:28–19:32 | 3.77 mi (6.07 km) | 125 yd (114 m) |
A tractor supply building had a portion of its roof ripped off, and nearby buildings sustained roof damage as well. An outbuilding was damaged, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, some of which fell onto vehicles.[73] | |||||||
EF0 | Winfield | Putnam | WV | 38°31′42″N 81°53′39″W / 38.5284°N 81.8941°W | 20:23–20:24 | 0.29 mi (0.47 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A home sustained soffit and siding damage. Trees were damaged.[73] | |||||||
EF0 | W of Janesville to Milton | Rock | WI | 42°40′58″N 89°06′37″W / 42.6829°N 89.1103°W | 22:00–22:21 | 12.23 mi (19.68 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
The bleachers at a high school baseball field were tossed over a fence. Trees were damaged as well.[74] | |||||||
EF1 | SW of Graff to NW of Elk Creek | Wright, Texas | MO | 37°15′N 92°19′W / 37.25°N 92.31°W | 22:11–22:34 | 12.93 mi (20.81 km) | 400 yd (370 m) |
Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, five outbuildings were severely damaged or destroyed, and one home sustained roof damage.[75] | |||||||
EF1 | Salem | City of Salem | VA | 37°16′22″N 80°04′11″W / 37.2728°N 80.0698°W | 22:14–22:17 | 2 mi (3.2 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
Several homes and apartments lost portions of their roofing. Trees were snapped or uprooted.[76] | |||||||
EF0 | E of Janesville to SE of Fort Atkinson | Rock, Jefferson | WI | 42°42′30″N 88°56′12″W / 42.7083°N 88.9366°W | 22:15–22:38 | 15 mi (24 km) | 50 yd (46 m) |
Trees were damaged.[74] | |||||||
EF0 | W of Fort Atkinson | Jefferson | WI | 42°54′22″N 88°55′00″W / 42.9062°N 88.9168°W | 22:27–22:37 | 5.57 mi (8.96 km) | 30 yd (27 m) |
A waterspout formed over Lake Koshkonong and moved onshore, damaging trees.[74] | |||||||
EF3 | Northern Mountain View | Howell | MO | 37°01′N 91°47′W / 37.02°N 91.79°W | 22:41–22:51 | 6.36 mi (10.24 km) | 750 yd (690 m) |
A manufactured home was completely demolished, and three frame houses were severely damaged as well. Multiple outbuildings were significantly damaged or destroyed, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. One person was injured.[77] | |||||||
EF1 | Oakville, MO to northwestern Columbia, IL | St. Louis (MO), Monroe (IL) | MO, IL | 38°29′06″N 90°22′33″W / 38.485°N 90.3757°W | 22:48–23:02 | 8.81 mi (14.18 km) | 172 yd (157 m) |
A carport and a shed were damaged by a tornado that crossed the Mississippi River. Large tree branches were snapped as well.[78] | |||||||
EF2 | E of Birch Tree | Shannon | MO | 37°01′N 91°28′W / 37.01°N 91.46°W | 23:12–23:16 | 2.45 mi (3.94 km) | 250 yd (230 m) |
The roof was ripped off a house, a saw mill was destroyed, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[79] | |||||||
EF0 | W of Winona | Shannon | MO | 37°00′N 91°23′W / 37°N 91.39°W | 23:22–23:23 | 0.84 mi (1.35 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
A brief tornado snapped or uprooted several trees.[80] | |||||||
EF1 | Western New Baden to Damiansville | St. Clair, Clinton | IL | 38°33′04″N 89°45′07″W / 38.551°N 89.752°W | 23:34–23:44 | 10.5 mi (16.9 km) | 500 yd (460 m) |
Most of the roof was ripped off a commercial garage, other structures sustained minor roof damage, and large tree branches were snapped.[78] | |||||||
EF3 | N of Goreville | Johnson | IL | 37°34′49″N 89°00′58″W / 37.5804°N 89.0161°W | 23:38–23:48 | 5.07 mi (8.16 km) | 300 yd (270 m) |
An intense tornado ripped the roof off a house and collapsed most of its exterior walls. Additional frame houses sustained damage to their roofs. Two manufactured homes were severely damaged or destroyed, causing injury to an occupant. An outbuilding was demolished. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, including some that were debarked. Power poles were snapped as well.[81] | |||||||
EF1 | NE of Breese to NE of Huey | Clinton | IL | 38°39′54″N 89°27′38″W / 38.6649°N 89.4605°W | 23:50–00:01 | 11.32 mi (18.22 km) | 325 yd (297 m) |
A garage and a shed were severely damaged. Parts of two homes' roofs were ripped off. Trees and power lines were downed.[78] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of Kinmundy | Marion | IL | 38°43′44″N 88°47′17″W / 38.7288°N 88.7881°W | 00:28–00:30 | 1.12 mi (1.80 km) | [to be determined] |
Several trees were snapped or uprooted.[78] | |||||||
EF2 | SE of Kinmundy to N of Xenia | Marion, Clay | IL | 38°42′29″N 88°46′51″W / 38.708°N 88.7808°W | 00:29–00:43 | 8.26 mi (13.29 km) | 500 yd (460 m) |
Several metal buildings were destroyed, numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, and power lines were downed.[78][82] | |||||||
EF1 | S of Sumner to SE of Bridgeport | Lawrence | IL | 38°40′27″N 87°51′49″W / 38.6741°N 87.8635°W | 01:27–01:37 | 6.87 mi (11.06 km) | 250 yd (230 m) |
A small outbuilding was destroyed, a home lost part of its roof, and another home sustained minor damage. The remainder of damage was inflicted to trees.[82] | |||||||
EF1 | Rixeyville | Culpeper | VA | 38°33′33″N 78°03′49″W / 38.5593°N 78.0636°W | 01:27–01:35 | 4.8 mi (7.7 km) | 100 yd (91 m) |
Two sheds were overturned, and five occupants inside one of them were injured. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[83] | |||||||
EF0 | W of Radcliff | Meade | KY | [to be determined] | ~03:11 | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
An EF0 tornado was confirmed by NWS Louisville. Preliminary information. | |||||||
EF3+ | Eddyville to N of Princeton to Barnsley | Lyon, Caldwell, Hopkins | KY | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] | [to be determined] |
A tornado moved through areas near Princeton, Kentucky, Mortons Gap and Charleston. NWS Paducah ended their first day of surveying finding high-end EF3 damage. 3+ injuries.[84] | |||||||
EF2 | Paragould | Greene | AR | 36°03′02″N 90°34′39″W / 36.0505°N 90.5774°W | 04:00–04:07 | 3.56 mi (5.73 km) | 200 yd (180 m) |
Multiple homes sustained varying degrees of roof damage, including one that lost its entire roof. A couple of outbuildings were destroyed. A carport collapsed onto a vehicle. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[85] | |||||||
EF1 | SE of Paragould | Greene, Craighead | AR | 35°58′N 90°28′W / 35.97°N 90.47°W | 04:24–04:27 | 1.26 mi (2.03 km) | 75 yd (69 m) |
An EF1 tornado was confirmed by NWS Memphis. Preliminary information.[4] |
Notes[edit]
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