May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (2024)

Tornado - Bourbon, MO
CRAWFORD COUNTY

Date5/07/2024
Time (Local)3:44 - 3:45 AM
EF RatingEF0
Est. Peak Winds80 mph
Path Length0.72 miles
Max Width75 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF0 tornado with maximum winds of 80 mph touched down southeast of Bourbon, MO before tracking northeast through the Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area from 3:44 AM to 3:45 AM. Tree damage of varying from downed branches to snapped trunks was observed.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (1) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (2)

Tornado - Sullivan, MO
FRANKLIN COUNTY

Date5/07/2024
Time (Local)3:45 - 3:46 AM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds100 mph
Path Length0.31 miles
Max Width150 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 100 mph touched down at Sullivan High School and tracked northeast, crossing South Highway 185. As it did, it damageda restaurantand an electrical pole before damaging a few trees. The tornado was on the ground for about one minutefrom 3:45 AM to 3:46 AM.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (3) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (4)

Tornado - Defiance, MO
ST. CHARLESCOUNTY

Date5/07/2024
Time (Local)4:21 - 4:22 AM
EF RatingEF0
Est. Peak Winds76 mph
Path Length2.23 miles
Max Width50 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF0 tornado with maximum winds of 76 mph touched down northwest of Defiance, MO and tracked east-northeast from4:21AM to 4:22AM. Tree damage of varying from downed branches to uprooted treeswereobserved as the tornado crossed Highway DD before lifting near the Weldon Spring Conservation Area.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (5) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (6)

Tornado - Cuba, MO
CRAWFORD COUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)11:04-11:08 AM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds95 mph
Path Length2.24 miles
Max Width282 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 95 mph touched down along Jakes Prairie Road northwest of Cuba. The tornado tracked east for four minutes, producing tree damage across 2.24 miles before lifting just before Highway 19 and Pleasant Valley Road.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (7) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (8)

Tornado - Annapolis, MO
IRONCOUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)8:49 - 8:51 PM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds110 mph
Path Length2.27 miles
Max Width250 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 110 mph touched down just west of Annapolis, MO during the evening of May 8. The tornado then tracked east-northeast across County Road 143 into the city, where it uprooted and/or damaged several trees and severely damaged a school. The tornado continued on its track, crossing Highway 49 and County Road 139 before lifting around Highway C at 8:51 PM.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (9) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (10)

Tornado - Vulcan, MO
IRONCOUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)8:53 - 8:56 PM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds93 mph
Path Length1.67 miles
Max Width150 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 93mph touched down east of Vulcan, MO around 8:53 p.m. theevening of May 8. The tornado then tracked northeast from Hwy F through County Road 135 before dissipating near Leo King Road around 8:56 p.m. Multiple trees were damages and/or uprooted along the path.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (11) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (12)

Tornado - 2 SE Annapolis, MO
IRONCOUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)8:50 - 8:51 PM
EF RatingEF0
Est. Peak Winds85 mph
Path Length0.59 miles
Max Width75 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF0tornado with maximum winds of 85mph touched down 2 miles southeast of Annapolisat8:50p.m. theevening of May 8. The tornado's short path tracked it east-northeast across County Road 165 before lifting just north of County Road 165 at 8:51 p.m. Trees were uprooted and damaged along the path.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (13) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (14)

Tornado - 6 ESE Redford, MO
REYNOLDS, IRON & MADISON COUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)8:44 - 8:58 PM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds93 mph
Path Length14.07 miles
Max Width150 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF1tornado with maximum winds of 93mph developed just west of the Reynolds-Iron County line around 8:44 p.m. near County Road 456. The tornado carved a path east-northeast, uprootingseveral trees and damaging the roof to a residence along Funk Branch Road. The tornado continued through southern sections of Iron County and moved into southwestern Madison County before lifting near State Hwy FFaround 8:58 p.m.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (15) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (16)

Tornado - Arcadia, MO
IRON & MADISON COUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)9:01 - 9:09 PM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds94 mph
Path Length12.01 miles
Max Width150 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF1tornado with maximum winds of 94mph touched down in Arcadia just west of Route 21 at 9:01 p.m.The tornado continued east over the Arcadia Valley Country Club, through Killarney Shores and nearly parallel to Route 72 before lifting around 9:09 p.m. at Madison 529. The tornado snapped and uprooted several large trees along the 12 mile path.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (17) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (18)

Tornado - 1 S Arcadia, MO
IRONCOUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)9:01 - 9:04 PM
EF RatingEF1
Est. Peak Winds93 mph
Path Length4.08 miles
Max Width100 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

A secondEF1tornado with maximum winds of 93mph touched down on the south side ofArcadia at 9:01 p.m.The tornado meandered to the east along Route 72 and in the vicinity of the Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site before dissipatingStouts Creek near Rainbow Road around 9:04 p.m. The tornado damaged multiple trees before ending.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (19) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (20)

Tornado - Fredericktown, MO
MADISON COUNTY

Date5/08/2024
Time (Local)9:06 - 9:10 PM
EF RatingEF0
Est. Peak Winds85 mph
Path Length4.27 miles
Max Width334 yards
Injuries/Deaths0/0

Summary:

An EF-0 tornado with peak winds of 85 mph touched down along Madison County 503 north of the intersection with Madison County Road 505, just to the west of Fredericktown. The tornado produced tree damage and minor damage to homes and farm outbuildings across 4.27 miles before lifting four minutes later on the north side of Fredericktown along Schulte Lane.

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May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (21) May 7-8, 2024 Severe Weather Event (22)

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

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