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EF1 Tornado — Moniteau, Missouri

2024-04-27 · near Tipton, Moniteau, Missouri

$200K

Property damage

1.7 mi

Path length

30 yds

Path width

Event narrative

A tornado touched down along Alexander Road just east of intersection with Hays Road at 10:59 pm (northeast of Tipton, MO) snapping off several power poles. It tracked to the east snapping off several large trees, destroying an unoccupied mobile home, and causing minor roof damage to an outbuilding. Then the tornado veered, tracking to the northeast and causing damage to an open sided outbuilding after crossing over Cross Lane Road. The tornado soon lifted and dissipated just south of Old Twelve Highway. Overall, the tornado was rated EF1 with a path length of 1.70 miles and a max path width of 30 yards. No deaths or injuries were reported.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms entered central and northeast Missouri overnight on April 27th, causing isolated bouts of wind damage and a single tornado before de-intensifying within a few hours of arrival.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1172720. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.