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| 21:00Z | EF1 | KLSX | MO | Pike | Farmer | A tornado touched down about 6 miles southwest of Bowling Green, near the intersection of County Roads 147 and 148, producing minor tree damage. The tornado then moved northeast, damaging a barn south of County Road 482 and then producing extensive tree damage just north of the intersection of County Roads 482 and 481. The tornado continued northeast, striking a farm on Highway Y. A barn was destroyed at this location, and produced extensive damage to the roof and the second story of a home. The tornado then veered a bit to the east and produced its greatest damage to a farmstead about 2.4 miles southwest of Bowling Green and 1.5 miles west of Highway 161. The home at this location suffered extensive damage, while several outbuildings and implements were totally destroyed. Although the tornado lifted shortly after striking the farm, debris was strewn over one-half mile to the east of the farm, with insulation from the farmstead blown across Highway 161. The total length of the tornado was about 4.1 miles, with a maximum damage width of 100 to 150 yards. Maximum damage rated at the second farmstead was high end EF1, with winds of 100 to 110 mph. |
| 21:36Z | EF0 | KLSX | MO | Pike | Clarksville | The tornado touched down in the south side of Clarksville, damaging trees, removing shingles from several homes, and damaging fencing and several carports in the area. Several windows on the east side of the Catholic Church were also broken. Witnesses report that after the tornado exited Clarksville the funnel began to cross the Mississippi River, but dissipated before crossing into Calhoun County, Illinois. Total length of this tornado was 0.4 miles, with a maximum width of about 50 yards. The damage in this area was rated EF0, with winds of 70 to 75 mph. |
| 22:58Z | EF0 | KSRX | OK | Pushmataha | Fewell | A brief tornado developed over open country north of Highway 144. The tornado resulted in no known damage. |
| 22:58Z | EF3 | KILX | IL | Macoupin | Girard | The path of this tornado was a very curved one as it initially tornado touched down about 2.5 miles west of Girard, Illinois, on Emerson Airline Road. It caused extensive damage to a couple of houses in this location. It then travelled to the northeast crossing Henry Road, north of the intersection with Emerson Airline Road, and damaging 3 farmsteads. One home was destroyed and another home sustained moderate damage, trapping the residents in the basement until they could be rescued. Also, several barns were destroyed in this area. The tornado began to travel on a more easterly course, damaging or destroying several farmsteads on Neff Road. Numerous outbuildings were destroyed in this area and one house was destroyed. As it approached Pleasant Hill Road approximately 1.2 miles northwest of Girard, it caused major damage to a brick home and destroyed all of the outbuildings. The tornado continued to travel to the east, destroying a farm about a mile north of town on Illinois Route 4. Several cows were killed in this location. Then the tornado began to curve back to the southeast, crossing Prose Road about half a mile south of the intersection with Substation Road. In this location it caused extensive damage to a brick home with most of the exterior walls destroyed but with the interior wall structure intact. This damage was rated EF3. The tornado continued to the southeast. It caused moderate roof damage to a house on Kimes Road near intersection with Adams Road. The tornado then lifted and dissipated on Adams Road after hitting one last farmstead and causing minor damage. Several farms sustained damage along the path of the tornado with many of the houses that were damaged rated EF2 with large portions of the roofs badly damaged. Numerous outbuildings were either destroyed or sustained major damage along this track as well. Also, about 20 power poles were blown down along Illinois Route 4 just north of town. The average path width of the tornado was 150 yards with a maximum width of 200 yards. The highest rating of the damage was EF3 and with peak wind speeds of 150 mph. Two miles west of Girard, two people heading for the basement to seek shelter from the tornado, sustained minor cuts and bruises. Because the path of the tornado was curved the actual total path length of the tornado was 5.1 miles, not 4.3 miles as displayed in the main header for this event. |
| 23:07Z | EF1 | KSRX | OK | Pushmataha | Honobia | This is the first of two segments of this tornado. In this segment, the trunks of several large trees were snapped. A storm chaser videotaped this tornado during much of its lifecycle. Maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado based on the tree damage was about 105 mph. The tornado continued into Le Flore County, Oklahoma. |
| 23:08Z | EF2 | KILX | IL | Montgomery | Farmersville | The tornado began around 608 pm, one third of a mile northwest of the intersection of Studebaker Avenue and West Frontage Road, or around one and a quarter miles north of Farmersville. The tornado moved east snapping 3 power poles along the frontage road just to the west of Interstate 55. A grain bin originally located just to the west of I-55 was rolled across the interstate and deposited in a tree line a quarter mile to the east of the interstate. A number of trees were also snapped or uprooted in the vicinity of the grain bin. The tornado moved slightly south of due east damaging or destroying two machine sheds along County Road 400E. Debris was scattered well to the east and the tornado appeared to lift near County Road 600E. The maximum damage from this tornado was rated EF-2. The path length was around 3.2 miles with a maximum width of 150 yards. |
| 23:11Z | EF1 | KSRX | OK | Le Flore | Ludlow | This is the second of two segments of this tornado. The tornado snapped the trunks of several large trees and much of its lifecycle was videotaped by a storm chaser. Maximum estimated wind speed in this segment of the tornado based on the tree damage was about 105 mph. |
| 23:15Z | EF2 | KILX | IL | Montgomery | Honey Bend | A tornado touched down about five miles north of Litchfield, Illinois, where it snapped off a dozen power poles on East 2nd Road near intersection with North 17th Avenue. As it travelled to the east along North 17th Avenue it destroyed several outbuildings, sheds and silos and caused minor to moderate damage to couple of homes just west of Interstate 55. The tornado then crossed I-55 knocking down several power lines onto the highway, causing the interstate to be shut down for about 4 hours until they could be removed. Just east of I-55, the tornado caused extensive damage to a two story log home. A section of the roof was removed and the north and south outer walls were removed as well. Further to the east several farmsteads had minor to moderate damage to homes, barns and other outbuildings. Most of the homes and outbuildings sustained damage rated EF1. One home on Rugby Trail near intersection with North 17th Avenue, approximately three quarters of a mile southeast of Honey Bend, sustained extensive damage with the entire west facing roof was removed. A large outbuilding was also completely destroyed at this farmstead. The damage was rated EF2, with peak winds of 120 mph. The tornado then continued to the east causing minor damage to a home on Shady Lane, then lifted and dissipated near the northern end of Lake Lou Yaeger. The maximum path width of the tornado was 200 yards and the length of the tornado was 3.5 miles. No injuries were reported with this tornado. |
| 23:17Z | EF1 | KILX | IL | Christian | Tovey | A tornado touched down 4 miles southwest of Kincaid at 517 PM CST. It destroyed several grain bins and a large farm storage building before dissipating 2.5 miles south-southwest of Kincaid at 520 PM CST. |
| 23:30Z | EF0 | KILX | IL | Christian | Harvel | A tornado touched down 2 miles northeast of Taylorville at 532 PM CST. It traveled eastward, knocking over 8 empty rail cars before dissipating 2.5 miles northeast of Taylorville at 533 PM CST. |
| 23:32Z | EF1 | KILX | IL | Christian | Taylorville | A tornado touched down 4 miles southwest of Morrisonville at 530 PM CST. It traveled eastward, knocking down several power poles along Rt. 48. The tornado then tore the roof off a hog pen, collapsed the north doors of a large metal farm building, and destroyed a small barn before dissipating 3 miles south of Morrisonville at 532 PM CST. |
| 23:45Z | EF0 | KSRX | OK | Le Flore | Zafra | A brief tornado developed over open country. The tornado resulted in no known damage. |
| 23:48Z | EF0 | KSRX | OK | Le Flore | Zafra | A tornado developed and remained over open country, which was inaccessible by roads. The tornado resulted in no known damage. |
| 00:43Z | EF1 | KLSX | MO | Wayne | Clubb | A few trees were uprooted south of Highway 34 and west of Highway C. A rotational damage path of uprooted oaks and snapped cedars and pines was noted northeast of the intersection of Highways 34 and C. The peak winds of about 105 mph were noted along Highway M about a mile north of Highway 34. The tornado then crossed into heavily forested conservation land. The average path width was about 300 yards. |
| 00:55Z | EF0 | KPAH | MO | Bollinger | Patton | Many trees were snapped and uprooted. A barn was destroyed. The tornado occurred near/along a path of straight-line wind damage. Peak winds were near 80 mph. |
| 00:59Z | EF1 | KIND | IL | Edgar | Chrisman | A tornado touched down 1.7 miles northeast of Chrisman at 659 PM CST. It traveled northeastward, tearing the roof off a house, destroying two pole barns, and damaging a garage. The tornado dissipated 2.8 miles northeast of Chrisman at 701 PM CST. |
| 01:02Z | EF0 | KIND | IL | Vermilion | Henning | A tornado touched down near Henning at 702 PM CST. It traveled northeastward, damaging roofs, siding, and awnings on numerous houses. The tornado also knocked down a number of trees before dissipating 3 miles northeast of Henning at 705 PM CST. |
| 01:10Z | EF1 | KIND | IN | Vermillion | Cayuga | An EF-1 tornado touched down at 9:10PM EDT in central Vermillion County and traveled northeast through northwest Parke, southeast Fountain, and west-central Montgomery Counties. This tornado formed 2.72 miles southwest of Cayuga and tracked northeast for approximately 4 miles before exiting Vermillion County about 2.36 miles east, southeast of Cayuga at 9:16PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Parke County, around 1.51 miles west of Waterman, for another 8.6 miles before leaving the county 3.53 miles northeast of Sylvania at 9:22PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Fountain County, around 1.69 miles east, southeast of Kingman, for another 9.3 miles before pushing into Montgomery County at 9:32PM EDT, 2.75 miles northwest of Alamo, for another 9.23 miles and dissipating about 1.89 miles northwest of Crawfordsville at 9:40PM EDT. Multiple trees and power lines were reported down along the path, as well as siding and shingles ripped off homes. A shed was destroyed in Vermillion County and another structure sustained damage in Parke County. The tornado was rated an EF-1 along most of its path, except in Montgomery County where EF-0 damage was found. The maximum width along the path was 100 yards. |
| 01:11Z | EF1 | KIND | IL | Vermilion | Gundy | A tornado touched down 4.4 miles east of Rossvile at 711 PM CST. It traveled northeastward, damaging 6 grain bins, 2 farmsteads, 2 large sheds, and a combine before dissipating 5.6 miles east-northeast of Rossville at 714 PM CST. |
| 01:16Z | EF1 | KIND | IN | Parke | Waterman | An EF-1 tornado touched down at 9:10PM EDT in central Vermillion County and traveled northeast through northwest Parke, southeast Fountain, and west-central Montgomery Counties. This tornado formed 2.72 miles southwest of Cayuga and tracked northeast for approximately 4 miles before exiting Vermillion County about 2.36 miles east, southeast of Cayuga at 9:16PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Parke County, around 1.51 miles west of Waterman, for another 8.6 miles before leaving the county 3.53 miles northeast of Sylvania at 9:22PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Fountain County, around 1.69 miles east, southeast of Kingman, for another 9.3 miles before pushing into Montgomery County at 9:32PM EDT, 2.75 miles northwest of Alamo, for another 9.23 miles and dissipating about 1.89 miles northwest of Crawfordsville at 9:40PM EDT. Multiple trees and power lines were reported down along the path, as well as siding and shingles ripped off homes. A shed was destroyed in Vermillion County and another structure sustained damage in Parke County. The tornado was rated an EF-1 along most of its path, except in Montgomery County where EF-0 damage was found. The maximum width along the path was 100 yards. |
| 01:22Z | EF1 | KIND | IN | Fountain | Kingman | An EF-1 tornado touched down at 9:10PM EDT in central Vermillion County and traveled northeast through northwest Parke, southeast Fountain, and west-central Montgomery Counties. This tornado formed 2.72 miles southwest of Cayuga and tracked northeast for approximately 4 miles before exiting Vermillion County about 2.36 miles east, southeast of Cayuga at 9:16PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Parke County, around 1.51 miles west of Waterman, for another 8.6 miles before leaving the county 3.53 miles northeast of Sylvania at 9:22PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Fountain County, around 1.69 miles east, southeast of Kingman, for another 9.3 miles before pushing into Montgomery County at 9:32PM EDT, 2.75 miles northwest of Alamo, for another 9.23 miles and dissipating about 1.89 miles northwest of Crawfordsville at 9:40PM EDT. Multiple trees and power lines were reported down along the path, as well as siding and shingles ripped off homes. A shed was destroyed in Vermillion County and another structure sustained damage in Parke County. The tornado was rated an EF-1 along most of its path, except in Montgomery County where EF-0 damage was found. The maximum width along the path was 100 yards. |
| 01:32Z | EF0 | KIND | IN | Montgomery | Alamo | An EF-1 tornado touched down at 9:10PM EDT in central Vermillion County and traveled northeast through northwest Parke, southeast Fountain, and west-central Montgomery Counties. This tornado formed 2.72 miles southwest of Cayuga and tracked northeast for approximately 4 miles before exiting Vermillion County about 2.36 miles east, southeast of Cayuga at 9:16PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Parke County, around 1.51 miles west of Waterman, for another 8.6 miles before leaving the county 3.53 miles northeast of Sylvania at 9:22PM EDT. The tornado continued northeast into Fountain County, around 1.69 miles east, southeast of Kingman, for another 9.3 miles before pushing into Montgomery County at 9:32PM EDT, 2.75 miles northwest of Alamo, for another 9.23 miles and dissipating about 1.89 miles northwest of Crawfordsville at 9:40PM EDT. Multiple trees and power lines were reported down along the path, as well as siding and shingles ripped off homes. A shed was destroyed in Vermillion County and another structure sustained damage in Parke County. The tornado was rated an EF-1 along most of its path, except in Montgomery County where EF-0 damage was found. The maximum width along the path was 100 yards. |
| 01:35Z | EF0 | KPAH | IL | Jackson | Elkville | The weak tornado destroyed several carports, a small camper, and a small garage in Dowell. Numerous trees were uprooted. Numerous homes and barns received some roof damage. An amateur radio tower was bent over. Peak winds were estimated near 75 mph. The average path width was 50 yards. |
| 01:40Z | EF1 | KPAH | IL | Franklin | Royalton | One home had partial roof loss. Several other homes received either roof or structural damage due to trees falling. Several large branches were driven into the side of a house and barn. Peak winds were estimated near 100 mph. The average path width was 50 yards. |
| 01:40Z | EF1 | KIND | IN | Tippecanoe | Taylors | An EF-1 tornado touched down on the south side of Lafayette in Tippecanoe county. Numerous trees were downed and one was downed on a house, completely destroying the garage. |
| 01:49Z | EF1 | KPAH | IL | Franklin | Benton | Extremely large oak trees were snapped 30 feet off the ground and thrown several yards and left intertwined. Other large trees were uprooted, and a fence was damaged. Peak winds in this brief tornado were estimated near 105 mph. |
| 01:50Z | EF0 | KIND | IN | Tippecanoe | Buck Creek | An EF-0 tornado touched down south of Buck Creek in Tippecanoe county. A barn sustained damage due to this tornado, with a portion of its roof missing and some of the siding ripped off. |
| 01:55Z | EF1 | KIND | IN | Boone | Thorntown | An EF-1 tornado touched down northeast of Thorntown in Boone county. Numerous trees were snapped off due to this tornado. |
| 02:02Z | EF1 | KVWX | IL | Marion | Centralia Muni Arpt | A tornado touched down approximately 1 mile east of the Centralia Municipal Airport, west of Moonglow Road and south of Illinois Route 161. Several large healthy trees were uprooted in this area and a convergent pattern was found. A house on the southwest corner of Moonglow Road and Illinois Route 161 sustained EF1 damage when the roof of an attached workshop or garage on the south side of the house was uplifted and thrown to the northwest. At least one 2x4 was driven into the roof on the north side of the house. A house on the southeast corner of Moonglow Rd. and Illinois Route 161 sustained minor roof damage. A trampoline on the south side of this house was blown back to the northwest and was found on the north side of Illinois Route 161. Debris was scattered into a field on the northwest corner of Moonglow Road and Illinois Route 161. As the tornado travelled to the northeast, it crossed Illinois Route 161 and damaged the east facing side of a small outbuilding on the northeast corner of Moonglow Road and Illinois Route 161. Further to the northeast, a new pole barn located east of Moonglow Road and south of Firewood Lane collapsed. Then the tornado lifted and dissipated. The total length of this tornado was about 0.4 miles with a maximum width of 50 to 75 yards. Maximum damage was rated EF1 with winds of 95 mph. |
| 02:03Z | EF1 | KVWX | IL | Jefferson | Mt Vernon | There was shingle damage to houses. Awnings and overhangs were destroyed. Many trees were snapped or uprooted. In the immediate vicinity of the tornado damage path, straight-line winds from the same storm damaged the roof and chimney of a house. Peak winds were around 105 mph. The average path width was 90 yards. |
| 02:06Z | EF1 | KVWX | IL | Jefferson | Bluford | Many trees were snapped or uprooted. A hay barn was partially pushed over. An old wooden barn was destroyed. A newer wood-frame equipment shed was nearly destroyed. A house roof was heavily damaged, with loosening of roof decking. In the immediate vicinity of the tornado, straight-line winds from the same storm caused a large tree to fall on the roof of a house. Peak winds were near 110 mph. The average path width was 80 yards. |
| 02:19Z | EF1 | KVWX | IL | Hamilton | Mc Leansboro | Hundreds of trees were uprooted, and a small grain bin was destroyed. Peak winds were estimated near 90 mph. The average path width was 150 yards. |
| 02:27Z | EF0 | KPAH | MO | Cape Girardeau | Randles | The tornado was chased by trained spotters. During a brief touchdown, large tree limbs were blown down. A window was blown out of a house. Trees and power lines were down. Peak winds were estimated near 85 mph. |
| 02:28Z | EF2 | KVWX | IL | White | Concord | This tornado several miles southeast of Carmi severely damaged two farms. Over a dozen grain bins were destroyed. One of the grain bins followed a curved path that crossed a fence twice. A seven-ton truck that was parked in a shed was overturned onto its side. An equipment shed was unroofed. Windows were blown out on all sides of a large, multi-story house. The house sustained considerable loss of roofing material and collapse of a non load-bearing wall. Several objects in the house were found across the street, including a mirror and curtains. Power poles were snapped. Irrigation pivots were overturned. The pattern of flattened corn stubble indicated convergent winds in a field. Peak winds were estimated near 130 mph. The average path width was 125 yards. |
| 02:30Z | EF1 | KVWX | IL | White | Epworth | A house lost the entire roof, and most windows were broken. A trailer home was blown a couple of feet off its foundation. Two to three grain bins were blown less than a hundred yards away. Utility poles were snapped. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. Peak winds were estimated around 110 mph. The average path width was 100 yards. |
| 02:30Z | EF2 | KVWX | IL | Wayne | Fairfield | One house was destroyed, with part of the roof removed and separation of some walls. A machine shed and several grain bins were destroyed. About a dozen power poles were snapped. Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted. A tank was blown about 150 yards. An outbuilding was blown across Route 15. The average path width was 100 yards. Peak winds were estimated near 120 mph. |
| 02:41Z | EF1 | KIND | IN | Grant | Hackleman | A survey of damage in Grant County indicated that a circulation touched down roughly two miles southwest of Fairmount. The circulation touched down at a residence in the 10,000 block of County Road South 200 West. The back side of the roof of the residence was ripped off, along with some siding stripped and windows broken. Debris from the property was carried into the adjacent field. The tornado continued northeast where other residences as well as trees suffered varying degrees of damage. The tornado lifted near the intersection of State Routes 26 and 9. Damage found was consistent with winds between 100 and 110 mph. |
| 02:48Z | EF1 | KIWX | IN | Grant | Fowlerton | A survey of damage indicated a second circulation touched down three miles southwest of Upland and lifted just to the west northwest of Upland. Minor home damage occurred as well as several hardwood trees being snapped. Winds are consistent with speeds of 90 to 95 mph. |
| 02:48Z | EF2 | KVWX | IL | Wabash | Keensburg | Three steel towers carrying high-voltage power lines were bent or partially collapsed. A single wide mobile home was demolished. The frame was blown about 50 yards but was not bent. There was curvature in the debris field. A grain bin was blown one mile into a tree line, and three other grain bins were destroyed. Machine sheds were unroofed, with some walls collapsing. Barns were destroyed, and hundreds of trees were uprooted or snapped. Power poles were snapped. There was minor to moderate damage to house roofs. The tornado reached EF-2 intensity in sparsely populated areas. Where it crossed through the north and west part of Mount Carmel near the end of its path, the tornado weakened to EF-1 intensity. The damage in Mount Carmel consisted of numerous uprooted and snapped trees, moderate roof damage to at least 4 or 5 houses, and destroyed sheds. In the vicinity of where the tornado crossed Route 15, damage was minimal, consisting of just a few downed trees. Peak winds were near 125 mph. The average path width was about 100 yards. |
| 02:53Z | EF1 | KVWX | IL | Wabash | Allendale | A mobile home was rolled. Numerous large and mature trees were snapped and uprooted. Power poles were down. Siding was blown off a house. The well-defined path extended through dense cedar and pine groves, where nearly every tree was snapped or uprooted. A back porch was blown off. Peak winds were estimated around 110 mph. |
| 02:54Z | EF1 | KVWX | IN | Knox | Decker | An EF-1 tornado touched down south of the town of Beal in Knox county. A 60 by 100 foot building was blown away on South Wabash River Road due to this tornado. Also, multiple high tension towers and lines were downed south of Beal. Another structure had windows blown in. |
| 02:57Z | EF1 | KVWX | IN | Warrick | Wheatonville | The tornado touched down along Indiana Route 57 at Wheatonville, damaging signs. The tornado continued moving east-northeast across open farmland before reaching Indiana Route 68. Large trees were down along the entire damage path. Utility poles were snapped off along Route 68 about ten feet from the base. The tornado then crossed into Gibson County in sparsely populated farm country and woodlands in the Pigeon Creek bottoms. A path of damage consisting of broken tree tops was visible in the bottomlands. Peak winds were estimated near 95 mph. The average path width was 75 yards. |
| 03:00Z | EF1 | KVWX | IN | Gibson | Buckskin | The tornado entered Gibson County from Warrick County in sparsely populated bottomland near Pigeon Creek. Two houses were damaged and trees were down along County Road 850E. The house damage consisted mainly of roof and siding damage. The majority of the damage to one home was on the east side of the home. There was relatively little damage to the west side. Large trees were down in the entire damage path. Through the wetlands along Pigeon Creek, the tops of trees were broken off. Peak winds were estimated near 95 mph. The average path width was 75 yards. |
| 03:16Z | EF1 | KIWX | IN | Jay | Antiville | A survey of straight line wind damage indicated a circulation touched down north of the intersection of County Road 400 N and US 27, near Antiville. Evidence in trees suggested the circulation touched down in an open field and tracked northeast across US 27, snapping 5 power poles as it crossed, causing power flashes observed by local residents. The circulation did not remain in contact with the ground during its roughly 7 mile track. Areas of snapped trees or tree limbs were seen along the track. Structural damage was noted in two locations, mainly to garages or pole barns. |
| 03:19Z | EF0 | KIWX | OH | Van Wert | Van Wert Arpt | A survey of damage west of Van Wert was found to be consistent with a brief tornado touchdown. The circulation touched down near the intersection of Liberty Road and Township Highway 140 and continued northeast for about a half mile, cross the intersection of State Route 224 and Lincoln Highway before lifting. A home suffered shingle damage on the south and west side of the roof. Every side of the home was covered with mud and mulch particularly on the east side of the home. A south facing garage door was blown out with a patio on the west side being destroyed and two by fours thrown into the ground. Winds are estimated between 80 and 85 mph. |
| 03:22Z | EF0 | KVWX | IN | Dubois | Huntingburg | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds of 80 mph north of Huntingburg. A large swath of hardwood trees was snapped and uprooted. In addition to tornado damage, straight-line winds up to hurricane force were found in the area. |
| 03:22Z | EF1 | KVWX | IN | Dubois | Ireland | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with wind speed estimated at 100-105 mph north of Ireland. A well-constructed 75-foot tall grain silo had the top 40 feet sheared off. A 40ft x 50ft outbuilding in the vicinity of the silo was destroyed, its siding thrown 500 yards downwind. In addition to the tornado, straight-line wind damage was observed. Two hog buildings were destroyed and a grain silo was shifted on its foundation. |
| 03:25Z | EF0 | KVWX | IN | Dubois | Haysville | An EF-0 tornado with winds speeds up to 80 mph was confirmed near Haysville. At the beginning point of this tornado a few small trees, some dead, were blown over and branches were blown off of some of the trees. Several trees were blown over in Haysville. The most intense damage occurred as the tornado lifted east of Haysville in the woods along Indiana 56. At that point several trees up to two feet in diameter were blown down. |
| 03:26Z | EF1 | KVWX | IN | Dubois | St Marks | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds estimated to be 95 mph near Saint Anthony. Along the path, hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted. A residence north of Indiana 64 was damaged. |
| 03:26Z | EF2 | KVWX | IN | Dubois | Bretzville | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-2 tornado with wind speeds of 115-120 mph touched down near Bretzville. It then tracked to the northeast, ending north of Saint Anthony. A large number of trees were snapped and uprooted. Several barns and outbuildings were destroyed along the path as well. |
| 03:39Z | EF2 | KLVX | IN | Orange | Roland | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-2 tornado near Roland with estimated wind speeds of up to 115 mph. Numerous trees were uprooted and snapped in a convergent pattern. In one concentrated spot two dozen trees were snapped off. A house had its windows blown in on its southwest side. A well constructed cabin lost some shingles. A very well constructed large barn lost its metal roof, which was wrapped into tree tops 200 yards downwind. A wood outbuilding was destroyed. Straight line winds increased the total damage path width to about 0.6 mile. |
| 03:39Z | EF2 | KILN | OH | Mercer | Celina | At the beginning of the path near Lake Street in Celina, substantial roof and chimney damage was observed and very large trees were uprooted and snapped. Further to the northeast along Havemann Road, damage occurred to a home improvement warehouse, where as much as twenty percent of the roof structure was uplifted and the HVAC units were moved. In addition, lumber impaled roofing material and damage occurred to indoor inventory. Also at this location, wooden fence walls were down and snapped at the base of their four by four fence posts. Nearby, numerous power poles were snapped and metal light posts were down. On the northwest corner of Havemann and Route 29, a large brick free standing grocery building suffered major damage, including nearly all of the roof being lifted off and one of the brick walls collapsing. Further to the northeast along the path, substantial damage occurred to a home along Staeger Road. The entire attached garage was destroyed with nearly a third of the roofing on the home gone. The siding on the second story of the home had been impaled by a two by four section of lumber. A small sport utility vehicle parked in the rear of the home was toppled and a twenty-five foot mobile home was moved nearly thirty yards. A forty by fifty foot steel framed outbuilding was completely demolished. A pontoon boat which was within this outbuilding was also moved at least fifteen yards. Additional damage further to the northeast in Mercer County occurred along Riley Road between Oldtown and Howick Roads. One wooden and one steel barn were destroyed. An additional steel frame building suffered door damage and damage to part of the roof and a wall. Estimated maximum wind speeds based on damage is 115 miles per hour. |
| 03:40Z | EF1 | KLVX | IN | Orange | Newton Stewart | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF1 tornado with estimated wind speed up to 100 mph. This tornado touched down just west of Tony's Marina near Indiana 145. Trees were uprooted and snapped. A large metal barn with cinder block walls was destroyed. The tornado then crossed Route 145 and moved in to Tony's Marina. Three metal outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. One of the buildings had its doors blown in...another had its metal roof peeled back...and the third was leveled and blown 300 yards downwind. Trees were uprooted in a convergent pattern. Some trees fell on power poles, causing the poles to snap. A pontoon boat was flipped over. |
| 03:40Z | EF1 | KILN | OH | Van Wert | Monticello | A NWS survey of damage in Van Wert County determined that a circulation developed and touched down on State Road 116 south of Kolter Road. Damage consisted of mainly uprooted trees and broken tree limbs as it crossed into Allen County. |
| 03:40Z | EF1 | KLVX | IN | Orange | Greenbrier | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds up to 110 mph. This tornado touched down near the intersection of Indiana 145 and Base Line Road, where it destroyed a metal-roofed barn. Trees were uprooted and snapped. At a house on Base Line Road the front porch was ripped off and deposited in the back yard. A cluster of large, tall evergreens was snapped off and strewn chaotically in all directions. |
| 03:42Z | EF0 | KILN | OH | Allen | Spencerville | A tornado continued into Allen County from Van Wert County impacting several structures. A large pole barn had roughly one-third of the roof removed, with a older barn being destroyed and debris thrown towards a residence. A piece of board was driven into the side of the home with debris being carried about a half mile to the north and east, being lifted over a tract of trees. The circulation appears to have lifted shortly after depositing the debris. The maximum width of the tornado was around 100 yards and winds were estimated in the 95 to 100 mph range. |
| 03:44Z | EF0 | KILN | OH | Auglaize | Villa Nova | Damage occurred along Mercer-Auglaize County Line Road, in which a small wooden barn was destroyed. Along Noble Road, roof and tree damage occurred. Additional damage was observed near the northeast corner of Saint Mary's River Road and Easterly Road. About a quarter of the roof of a two story home was removed and a pontoon boat and trailer was flipped. Estimated wind speeds based on damage are around 80 miles per hour. |
| 03:47Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Orange | Youngs Creek | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with estimated wind speeds up to 80 mph. Along the path, several trees were uprooted along W CR390S. A couple of trees were snapped. A metal roof was peeled off of a small outbuilding. |
| 03:54Z | EF0 | KLVX | KY | Breckinridge | Mystic | A NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds estimated to be 65-80 mph touched down in Breckinridge county. The tornado lifted in several locations along the 11 mi. path, with the greatest width of 50 yards. The tornado continued into Meade county where it last lifted 4 miles west of Brandenburg. In Breckinridge county the damage was mainly to trees that were snapped or uprooted. |
| 03:58Z | EF1 | KILN | OH | Allen | Cairo | A survey of wind damage in the area of Cario indicated a brief circulation developed and touched down in an open field just southwest of the intersection of Hillville Road and State Road 65. The roof was removed from a residence as the circulation moved northeast. A barn on the property was destroyed with debris being carried up to a half mile away. An old school bus also suffered damage as a result of debris from the barn. The tornado continued to the northeast, approaching a set of railroad tracks, where numerous trees were topped as it began to lift and dissipate. Winds were estimated between 95 and 100 mph. |
| 03:58Z | EF0 | KLVX | KY | Meade | Payneville | A NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds estimated to be 65-80 mph touched down in Breckinridge county. The tornado lifted in several locations along the 11 mi. path, with the greatest width of 50 yards. The tornado continued into Meade county where it last lifted 4 miles west of Brandenburg. The worst damage with this tornado occurred at a house in an elevated location along Sirocco Road in Meade County. At that location a carport that was attached to the house blew across the field behind it. Trees were snapped or uprooted, a barn door was blown in, and shingles were blown off of the roof of another nearby house. |
| 03:59Z | EF1 | KLVX | IN | Washington | Livonia | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds up to 100 mph. The tornado touched down at the intersection of West Batts Rd. and John Batt Road, where a grain bin was destroyed and several trees were blown over. Just southwest of the Mount Tabor Road/West Washington Road intersection the twister destroyed two silos and a 20ft x 30ft outbuilding. A single story house also suffered severe damage at that location. At the end of the damage path a house had its roof partially torn off and gravel from the driveway was lifted and pelted into the side of the house. |
| 04:00Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Washington | Livonia | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with winds up to 75 mph. This tornado traveled from the intersection of West Washington Road and Batt Road to just north of Mount Tabor Road. Along its path a silo and two barns were damaged. Several trees were knocked down or snapped. |
| 04:07Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Washington | Salem | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds up to 80 mph. This tornado touched down along Jim Day Road about a quarter mile south of Lewellen Road where a 30ft x 40ft outbuilding was destroyed and its roof thrown about 75 yards to the north and east. The tornado ended just northeast of Lewellen Road where a house suffered roof damage, a 30ft x 50ft shed was destroyed, and a small grain bin was twisted and thrown 100 feet. |
| 04:09Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Harrison | Corydon | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds estimated at 65 mph. The path length was approximately 0.3 miles with a width of 50 yards. Numerous hardwood and softwood trees were either snapped or uprooted along the northern bank of Indian Creek. |
| 04:14Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Washington | New Philadelphia | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down in Washington county approximately 4 miles SSW of Little York. The tornado continued for 13 miles into Scott county where it finally lifted 5 miles north northeast of Austin. Maximum wind speeds were estimated to be 80 mph. Several trees were snapped or uprooted and a roof was damaged near North Rutherford Hollow Road. Mainly tree damage was observed along the rest of the path. |
| 04:18Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Scott | Leota | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down in Washington county approximately 4 miles SSW of Little York. The tornado continued for 13 miles into Scott county where it finally lifted 5 miles north northeast of Austin. Maximum wind speeds were estimated to be 80 mph. Mainly tree damage was observed along the path in Scott county.. |
| 04:19Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Scott | Scottsburg | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds up to 80 mph touched down in Scottsburg, tearing off exterior wall panels of a 3-story Holiday Inn, as well as causing roof damage and snapping numerous large limbs in an adjacent residential area. The tornado continued to the northeast into Jefferson county where it lifted approximately 2.5 miles east of Deputy. Near Indiana 203 and North Bethlehem Road in Scott County several trees were down and agricultural buildings and residences experienced roof damage. |
| 04:25Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Jefferson | Deputy | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds up to 80 mph moved into Jefferson County from Scott County. The tornado, which touched down in Scottsburg, crossed the county line a half mile north of Highway 256 southwest of Deputy. it continued to the northeast over rural countryside, snapping and uprooting numerous trees and heavily damaging a hog barn and other outbuildings before lifting approximately 2.5 miles east of Deputy along Deputy Pike Road. |
| 04:28Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Clark | Jeffersonville Arpt | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds up to 75 mph. The tornado snapped trees and damaged a shed and shingles. The tornado began on the east side of the Sunset Trailer Park and ended at Charlestown Pike. |
| 04:28Z | EF1 | KLVX | IN | Clark | Jeffersonville Arpt | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds up to 90 mph. The tornado started in Sunset Trailer Park where about two dozen trailers were damaged. Several trailers were moved off of their foundations and had roof damage. One trailer's roof was thrown 65 yards. Trees and power lines were damaged as well. The tornado then weakened slightly to 80 mph as it moved northeast into a subdivision damaging several small trees, sheds, and roofs. A trampoline was thrown and wrapped around a shed and a tree. More tornado damage was then found at the end of a subdivision right behind a church off of Holmans Lane. The south side of the church was completely blown out. Sheds were destroyed and trees uprooted. Insulation was thrown from north to southeast. Across Holmans Lane tree and shingle damage was found. The path ended near Indiana 62. |
| 04:37Z | EF0 | KDTX | OH | Lucas | South Shr Park | An EF0 tornado touched down in northern Oregon Township along Eagles Landing Drive. The tornado then moved northeast for around three quarters of a mile before lifting along Lagundovie Road to the south of James Road. The tornado appeared to have been at tree top level for much of the damage path. At least 24 homes sustained damage from the tornado. One home sustained major damage after a large tree toppled by the tornado crushed the roof and a second story bedroom. A house nearby had a porch torn off. The remainder of the homes lost roofing or siding. A large camping trailer was overturned and destroyed. One small outbuilding was also leveled. A couple dozen trees were also downed along the damage path which was no more than 25 yards in width. No injuries were reported. |
| 04:40Z | EF1 | KLVX | IN | Jefferson | China | The tornado touched down near the intersection of Indiana Highway 62 and E400N, severely damaging several outbuildings. A 2x4 from one of the outbuildings was driven through the exterior wall and into the kitchen of a home 1/10 mile away. The skipping storm then raced northeast across hilly rural terrain. Dozens of large hardwood trees were snapped or uprooted at a Girl Scout Campground on Geyman Hill Road. After exiting the campground, the tornado then destroyed a large barn and damaged the roofs of nearby homes and other outbuildings, as well as uprooting more trees. It lifted shortly after crossing China-Manville Road. |
| 04:41Z | EF0 | KLVX | IN | Jefferson | Bryantsburg | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph. This fast-moving tornado began along U.S. 421 one half mile south of the Jefferson-Ripley County line, then raced eastward, doing minor damage to a home, sucking the door out of a large garage and taking off much of the roof of a large tobacco barn. The most extensive damage was done near the end of the tornado's path where it destroyed a mobile home, took the roof off a cinder block outbuilding, and did extensive damage to the roofs of several large barns. |
| 04:49Z | EF1 | KLVX | KY | Oldham | La Grange | An NWS Storm Survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with winds estimated to be 90 mph. The path length was approximately a quarter of a mile with a width of 80 yards. A barn was destroyed and large hardwood trees were snapped 30 feet off the ground. It later damaged the roof of a house and another barn. |
| 04:55Z | EF0 | KCLE | OH | Ottawa | Lacarne | An EF0 tornado touched down around four miles southwest of Port Clinton in Bay Township. The Initial touchdown occurred just east of the intersection of Paulsen Road and Little Portage Road East. The tornado then moved northeast for about a mile an a half before lifting along Darr Hopfinger Road. The damage path was about 30 yards in width. Damage consisted of mainly downed trees. Several outbuildings lost sections of roofing. A couple homes also sustained minor roof damage. Maximum winds were estimated to be around 75 mph. No injuries were reported. |
| 05:04Z | EF1 | KILN | IN | Switzerland | Antioch | The tornado touched down near State Route 250 and Antioch Road. The tornado traveled to the northeast across Devers Road and toward North Branch Road before lifting near North Branch Road. Three barns were destroyed and two roofs were blown off of residences due to the tornado. |
| 05:28Z | EF0 | KLVX | KY | Franklin | Frankft Cptl City Ar | An NWS Storm Survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with estimated wind speeds of 70 mph. Several trees were damaged and shingles were knocked off of houses. The most intense damage was found near the Frankfort cemetery and the Frankfort capitol building. |
| 05:54Z | EF1 | KJKL | KY | Scott | Newtown | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with winds up to 95 mph touched down in an open field northeast of Georgetown and moved quickly east, overturning a tied-down trailer and destroying or damaging several outbuildings. After passing over Leesburg Road, the tornado buckled the brick garage wall of a well built home and snapped several tres along a fence line before dissipating. |
| 06:14Z | EF1 | KILN | OH | Pickaway | New Holland | Two barns were destroyed along with a grain bin due to the tornado. In addition, debris was driven into a building and debris spread for about a mile into a field. Another barn was destroyed along with an overturned trailer along the path. Metal roofing was pulled in different directions. A couple of trees and large tree limbs were also down due to the tornado. The estimated maximum wind speed based on damage was around 105 miles per hour. |
| 06:22Z | EF1 | KILN | OH | Franklin | (lck)rckenbckr Arpt | Damage was first observed at the western end of London-Lancaster Road, just east of Rickenbacker Air Force Base. A large portion of the roof of a single family residence was removed. Damage was also observed on Pontius Road where one power pole was snapped at the base and several others were bent over. A large storage shed constructed of wood frame with metal sheeting was destroyed. At the end of the path, roof damage was observed with a Richardson Road residence. A large number of trees were also uprooted and broken along this path. The estimated maximum wind speed based on damage is around 109 miles per hour. |
| 06:26Z | EF0 | KILN | OH | Franklin | Groveport | Twelve greenhouses constructed of metal poles overlaid with a plastic material were damaged to various degrees. The greenhouse farthest west was hit first by the circulation and was almost completely destroyed. Many of the plants inside the greenhouses were low to the ground and therefore sustained very little damage. A metal door on a small warehouse attached to the greenhouses was bent. Balled and bur-lapped trees were pulled toward the center of the path. Additional damage at this location included plant transport carts pulled from a loading dock into a small pond. A small metal storage shed toward the end of the observed path was also heavily distorted. Trees west of the damage path and a house immediately east of the path were not damaged. Estimated maximum wind speed based on damage is around 83 miles per hour. |
| 06:30Z | EF1 | KOHX | KY | Simpson | Franklin Whak Arpt | An NWS Storm Survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with estimated wind speeds of 90-95 mph. When the tornado touched down it destroyed a barn and threw debris about a quarter mile. The tornado then damaged the roof of another barn and uprooted or snapped at least a hundred trees. The tornado lifted near the intersection of US 31W and Ogles Street. |
| 06:39Z | EF1 | KILN | OH | Fairfield | Baltimore | The tornado touched down east of Baltimore along Canal Road. Damage to a home was done at this location and a garage was destroyed. In addition windows were also blown out at this location. Numerous large trees were snapped and uprooted in the area. Additional damage was found along Millersport Road where a barn was damaged. Estimated maximum wind speed based on damage is around 100 miles per hour. |
| 06:42Z | EF2 | KILN | OH | Licking | Newark Heath Arpt | A broken damage path was observed from just west of heath near the Newark-Heath Airport to State Route 13 east of Heath. Trees were snapped off between two and fifteen feet above the ground just west of the airport. A store just east-northeast of the airport had a section of the sign on the front of the store removed. A small business had its metal roof partially peeled away. Further along the path, a masonry building was damaged substantially with one wall completely collapsed along with half of another. Several large trees were uprooted or snapped along the path. Some of the trees pulled up a large amount of rock in which they were previously embedded. Maximum wind speed based on damage is around 120 miles per hour. |
| 06:51Z | EF1 | KCLE | OH | Licking | Clay Lick | A mobile home on the west side of Brushy Fork Road, southeast of Brownsville Road, was destroyed. The mobile home rolled over and the roof and lengthwise side were removed and blown into trees immediately to the east. Trees were snapped or uprooted in the vicinity of the mobile home. Roof damage was observed at a residence on the east side of Brushy Fork Road. Further along the path, trees were snapped on a hillside. Estimated maximum wind speed based on damage is around 109 miles per hour. |
| 06:51Z | EF0 | KILN | OH | Pike | Piketon | A tornado touched down at the Pike County Fairgrounds where a storage shed was destroyed. Metal debris was strewn about the property. Another building on the property sustained roof damage. The maximum wind speed based on damage is around 80 miles per hour. |
| 06:53Z | EF0 | KILN | OH | Pike | Zahns Corners | Numerous large tree limbs were down and other limbs were twisted due to the tornado. There was minor roof damage to a home in the area as well. A mobile home was blown off of its foundation and the underpinning was blown out from under another mobile home. In addition, windows were blown out of another residence and a storage shed was destroyed. The maximum wind speed based on damage is around 80 miles per hour. |
| 09:58Z | EF1 | KBMX | AL | Lawrence | Leola | A brief EF-1 tornado (95 MPH max winds) touched down on the east side of the Sipsey Wilderness Area, along Forest Service Road (FSR) 208. Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted along a path that tracked nearly 3 miles northeast, corssing Highway 33 and ending around FSR 244 near Black Warrior. This tornado was embedded within a larger line of severe thunderstorms producing damaging straight-line winds. Additional sporadic areas of damage, mainly trees, were seen around the wilderness area. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).