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18:26Z EF1 KPAH KY Ballard Ogden The tornado touched down on Highway 473 just north of Bandana, where there was significant damage to a home, barn, and grain bin. Debris from the home was thrown at least a half mile. The rest of the damage consisted mainly of snapped and uprooted trees, including some large mature trees. A few homes sustained minor roof and siding damage along the path. Peak winds were estimated near 105 mph. The tornado crossed into McCracken County where Highway 358 crosses the county line.
18:29Z EF1 KPAH KY Mccracken Ragland The tornado entered McCracken County from Ballard County along Highway 358. Damage in McCracken County consisted mostly of snapped and uprooted trees, including some large mature trees. At least ten trees were blown down in the McCracken County portion of the path. A few homes sustained minor roof and siding damage along the path. A barn roof was blown off. Peak winds were estimated near 105 mph.
18:39Z EF1 KPAH IL Massac Metropolis A funnel cloud crossed the Ohio River from Kentucky, then touched down on the southwest edge of Metropolis a few blocks from the Ohio River. The most significant damage occurred along a residential street next to the city's elementary school. The school had window and roofing damage. The primary school received more serious structural damage, likely in excess of 100,000 dollars. Nearby homes sustained roof damage, and numerous large trees were uprooted or snapped. Power poles were down. The city fire department responded to six fire calls and three medical calls directly related to the storm. A tree fell on a car, resulting in minor injuries to the driver. On the east edge of Metropolis, the tornado ripped the roof off of a maintenance shed. The tornado moved through Fort Massac State Park and exited the park on U.S. Highway 45 just west of Interstate 24. A motel just west of the interstate sustained minor to moderate roof damage. The path ended near the intersection of Highway 45 and I-24. A photograph was taken of the funnel cloud over Metropolis, but the bottom part of the funnel was behind trees and buildings. Widespread power outages lasted for at least 12 hours. Peak winds were estimated near 105 mph.
21:14Z EF0 KUDX NE Box Butte Hemingford A landspout tornado touched down in open country 14 miles south of Hay Springs. It moved east and was in contact with the ground for three miles before it dissipated. No damage was reported.
21:18Z EF0 KUDX NE Sheridan Hay Spgs At 1418CST a brief tornado touched down in a rural area with no damage reported. The tornado was rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with a peak wind of 65 MPH.
21:40Z EF0 KUDX MT Fallon Webster Several people reported a funnel cloud form and touchdown with obvious debris/dust/dirt picked up on top of a hill.
22:28Z EF1 KUDX SD Meade White Owl A short-lived EF-1 tornado developed about seven miles south-southeast of White Owl, knocking down trees and power lines it its path. Wind gusts were estimated at 110 mph.
22:56Z EF0 KLNX NE Sheridan Ellsworth At 1556 MST a brief tornado touched down in rural Sheridan County with no damage reported. The tornado was rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with a peak wind of 65 MPH.
23:25Z EF1 KLNX NE Cherry Irwin At 1725 CST a trained weather spotter reported a multi-vortex tornado. A damage survey concluded the tornado moved roughly west to east. The tornado damaged a horse barn and several outbuildings at two different residences, as well as snapping several large trees before lifting at 1735 CST. The tornado was rated an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with a peak wind of 100 MPH.
23:30Z EF1 KLNX NE Cherry Irwin At 1730CST the tornado moved from east to west and partially lifted a roof of a small residence and damaged several other outbuildings. The tornado was rated an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with a peak wind of 105 MPH.
00:03Z EF0 KLNX NE Mcpherson Tryon At 1803CST a tornado destroyed a grain bin and flipped 90 feet of center pivot line before lifting at 1807CST. The tornado was rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.
00:55Z EF0 KLNX NE Arthur Bucktail At 1715MST a trained spotter reported a brief tornado about 15 miles southeast of Arthur. No damage was reported. The tornado was rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.
01:08Z EF0 KLNX NE Mcpherson Tryon Brief tornado touchdown in open range land.
11:45Z EF0 KLSX MO Boone Harrisburg Video of a short lived tornado. No damage reported by Boone County Emergency Manager. Open field.

Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).