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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
440 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for May 7, 2024 Tornado...

.Overview...NWS Survey determined that an EF0 tornado touched down near
Lowry City, MO early in the morning of Tuesday May 7, 2024...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind:    75 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             May 7, 2024
Start Time:             12:28 AM CDT
Start Location:         3 miles Southwest of Lowry City, St Clair County, MO
Start Lat/Lon:          38.1025 / -93.7422

End Date:               May 7, 2024
End Time:               12:30 AM CDT
End Location:           2 miles south of Lowry City, St Clair County, MO
End Lat/Lon:            38.1074 / -93.7252

An NWS survey team determined that tornado touched down near the intersection
of County Roads NE201 and NE550 and extended to County Road 301, causing tree
damage in a convergent manner. The tornado damage extended within a path of
intermittent wind damage to trees that extended from the intersection of
Highways B and E through to Highway HH.


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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph
EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph
EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph
EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph
EF4...Violent...166 to 200 mph
EF5...Violent...>200 mph

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

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