F3 Tornado — Vernon, Missouri
1995-05-17 · near Nevada, Vernon, Missouri
9
Injuries
$7.0M
Property damage
14.0 mi
Path length
400 yds
Path width
Event narrative
A tornado destroyed homes and buildings to the west of Nevada, then heavily damaged brick buildings within the city. The tornado weakened as it tracked east northeast towards Dederick, but was still strong enough to uproot trees and destroy outbuildings. Witnesses reported extremely heavy rain with the tornadoes passage. The 3M industrial plant on the east side of Nevada recorded an 107 mph wind with the event.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10334835. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.