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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
556 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEYS FOR 05/26/2024 EARLY MORNING TORNADO EVENT...

.OVERVIEW...NWS Storm Survey confirmed two tornadoes touched down
early Sunday morning, one in eastern Taney County, MO and the second in
southwestern Wright County.

.TORNADO 1...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated peak wind:    80 mph
Path length /Statute/:  1 mile
Path width /Maximum/:   150 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start date:             05/26/2024
Start time:             03:32 AM CDT
Start location:         1 mile north of Bradleyville, Taney County, MO
Start Lat/Lon:          36.7885, -92.9100

End date:               5/26/2024
End time:               03:33 AM CDT
End location:           1.9 miles north of Bradleyville, Taney County, MO
End_lat/lon:            36.7984, -92.9031

Early Sunday morning, an EF0 tornado crossed Highway 125 1 mile north of
Bradleyville, downing tree branches, then uprooting trees east of the
Highway. Swirl marks were evident as the tornado tracked across an
open field then damaged trees into a hill to the northwest before dissipating.

.TORNADO 2...

Rating:                 EF-1
Estimated peak wind:    100 mph
Path length /Statute/:  2.25 miles
Path width /Maximum/:   1200 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start date:             05/26/2024
Start time:             03:39 AM CDT
Start location:         6 miles northwest of Mansfield, Wright County, MO
Start Lat/Lon:          37.1833, -92.6515

End date:               5/26/2024
End time:               03:44 AM CDT
End location:           7.5 miles north northwest of Mansfield, Wright County, MO
End_lat/lon:            37.2123, -92.6329

Early Sunday morning, an NWS Storm Survey confirmed an EF 1 tornado touched down 6
miles northwest of Mansfield in a hilly wooded area near Highway F and quickly
intensified to producing winds to 100 mph, downing numerous trees across portions of
Davies and Red Oak Roads before dissipating near Highway V.

NOTE:
The information in this statement is PRELIMINARY and subject to
change pending final review of the events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.

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