Tornado Reports
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| 21:38Z | EF1 | KNQA | TN | Henderson | Middle Fork | The tornado developed near the Chester/Henderson County line. The first observed damage was uprooted trees along Mifflin Road. The tornado moved east, and crossed Boss Wadley Road. Trees were uprooted, and some trunks were snapped in this area. The most significant damage occurred near Highway 22A and Middlefork Road. A home lost part of its roof, several storage buildings were damaged or destroyed, and a tree fell on another home damaging its roof. Last observed damage occurred east of Highway 22A. This tornado was broad and relatively disorganized for much of its lifetime. Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph. |
| 21:54Z | EF0 | KNQA | TN | Henderson | Center Hill | A brief tornado uprooted trees along Highway 104 northwest of Reagan. |
| 22:12Z | EF0 | KHPX | TN | Decatur | Largo | Video of a weak tornado over open country south of Perryville. |
| 23:01Z | EF0 | KNQA | AR | Mississippi | Whitton | A tornado uprooted trees and broke a power pole cross member near the intersection of Highways 77 and 118. Peak winds were estimated at 70 mph. |
| 23:06Z | EF2 | KSHV | TX | Cherokee | Circle | An EF2 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 120 mph touched down just southwest of Russell Cemetery off of FM 23 south-southwest of the city of Rusk in Cherokee County. The tornado tracked northeast where it crossed Highway 69 with intermittent damage along County Road 1101. The tornado crossed FM 343 and intensified and widened significantly to approximately 500 yards, where several hundred trees were snapped continuously along County Road 1211 and County Road 1209. The tornado then weakened and produced more intermittent damage as it crossed over into extreme Northwest Nacogdoches County just west of the Sacul community. |
| 23:11Z | EF0 | KNQA | AR | Mississippi | Bardstown | A tornado uprooted trees and blew down a sign as it approached Interstate 55. As it crossed I-55, the tornado blew over a semi-tractor-trailer. The tornado broke tree limbs just east of I-55. Peak winds were estimated at 75 mph. |
| 23:16Z | EF0 | KNQA | AR | Cross | Merck | A brief tornado was observed by a storm chaser. |
| 23:21Z | EF1 | KNQA | AR | Mississippi | Marie | This tornado broke several power poles along Highway 14 south of Marie. A mobile home was heavily damaged along County Road 447. Further to the northeast, a storage building was destroyed along County Road 471. The last observed damage was tree limbs along County Road 860. Peak winds were estimated at 95 mph. |
| 23:37Z | EF0 | KNQA | AR | Mississippi | Sans Souci | Tornado developed just west of the Mississippi River. The tornado broke power poles next to an industrial facility near the Sans Souci Landing. The tornado crossed the river into Lauderdale County, Tennessee. Peak winds were estimated at 85 mph in Mississippi County. |
| 23:37Z | EF1 | KSHV | TX | Nacogdoches | Sacul | This is a continuation of the Cherokee County tornado. This tornado had weakened to an EF1 as it crossed over into extreme Northwest Nacogdoches County just west of the Sacul community, with estimated maximum winds around 95 mph. The tornado crossed Highway 204, snapping and uprooting several trees, before lifting in a wooded area west of County Road 991 just northwest of the Sacul community. |
| 23:38Z | EF1 | KNQA | TN | Lauderdale | Keyes Pt | The tornado crossed the river from Mississippi County, AR into Lauderdale County, Tennessee. The tornado destroyed a barn along Crutcher Lake Road and continued to the northeast before dissipating. Peak winds were estimated at 95 mph in Lauderdale County. |
| 23:58Z | EF1 | KSHV | TX | Rusk | Sulphur Spgs | An EF1 tornado with estimated maximum winds around 110 mph touched down about 1 mile west of Mount Enterprise where it uprooted trees in an open field southwest of town. The tornado then tracked northeast into the Mount Enterprise where it caused shingle damage on several single family homes. One home had its roof mostly removed near the intersection of Highway 84 and West 5th Street, while also damaging a church steeple as it crossed Highway 84. Multiple trees were snapped and uprooted and additional homes suffered shingle damage as the tornado tore through the northeast side of Mount Enterprise. The tornado continued northeast as it crossed County Roads 3195 and 3185, before moving into a heavily wooded area east of County Road 3122 in extreme Southeast Rusk County, snapping and uprooting numerous trees, before crossing over into Southwest Panola County and intensifying into an EF2 tornado just southwest of Lake Murvaul. |
| 00:08Z | EF1 | KLSX | IL | Madison | St Jacob | Intermittent, low end tornado damage was found on a path from just north of Saint Jacob, IL eastward into the Highland, IL area. The tornado first touched down north of Saint Jacob, IL along Marine Road where it toppled several trees and partially tore the roof off a large metal shed. The tornado then likely lifted briefly, but then touched down again intermittently along Lake Road. The tornado did minor roof and siding damage to many homes along Lake Road, as well as topple several trees and snapped a power line. The worst of the damage, which was rated EF-1, was to a large metal shed that was destroyed and the roof was lofted into nearby trees and pushed hundreds of feet down the street. In addition, a 2x4 from this roof was driven straight into the roof of a nearby building. The tornado then likely lifted briefly, before touching down again and doing additional damage to large trees in a neighborhood along 15th and 16th Streets. The tornado then lifted and dissipated. Overall the tornado was rated EF1 with a path length of 5.29 miles and a max path width of 700 yards. No injuries or deaths were reported. |
| 00:12Z | EF2 | KSHV | TX | Panola | Dotson | This is a continuation of the Southern Rusk County tornado. This tornado continued northeast towards Lake Murvaul, where it maintained EF1 intensity while snapping and uprooting numerous trees as it paralleled FM 1971. Upon reaching the lake, the tornado reached several residences along the shoreline where it increased in intensity as it snapped and uprooted more trees and damaged the shingles of many homes. By this time, the tornado had strengthened to an EF2, with estimated maximum winds of 115 mph. One person was injured at their residence on the shore of Lake Murvaul, while video of the tornado was recorded by a storm chaser as it crossed the lake. After downing trees which damaged several structures on the east shore of the lake, it weakened and produced more sporadic damage before lifting north-northwest of Gary City. A review of video, TDEM ground survey data, and Sentinel satellite data indicate that the tornado lifted for approximately 5 miles before it touched down again in Southern Panola County. |
| 00:38Z | EF2 | KSHV | TX | Panola | Carthage | An EF2 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 125 mph touched down again from the same supercell thunderstorm that produced the tornado near and over Lake Murvaul in Southwest Panola County, with this tornado downing and uprooting about 10 hardwood and softwood trees along Highway 59 several miles south of Carthage. The tornado intensified as it tracked parallel to FM 2517 and ripped the roof off of a single family home. The tornado's damage path widened considerably as it moved between FM 2517 and County Road 405. Security footage from a local meat processing center in the Antioch community indicates that a multiple-vortex tornado developed as the storm continued and produced a wide swath of snapped trees north and south of FM 2517. ||Along County Road 405, the multiple-vortex tornado continued to completely destroy 3 metal outbuildings and shift another single family home off of its foundation. At this same location, the tornado tossed an antique vehicle 50 yards and wrapped sheet metal around approximately 10 trees. The tornado continued to snap large softwood trees along County Road 407, and as it crossed FM 699, it caused major roof damage to a brick home near the intersection of County Road 407 and County Road 408. A single-wide manufactured home utilizing a pan anchorage system was pulled free from the anchors and destroyed, with some of the debris blown a couple of hundred yards into a field to the east. ||Hundreds of trees were downed in an area along County Road 448. As the tornado crossed FM 31, a large outbuilding was destroyed, but portions of the wooden frame were anchored by bolts to the foundation and remained in place. In this same area, a large pine tree was uprooted and fell onto a single-wide manufactured home, killing a 46 year old woman with her husband suffering a head injury. Another tree fell onto a vehicle nearby and injured two additional people. The tornado continued northeast snapping and uprooting additional trees and it travelled north of FM 2517. It crossed County Road 470, County Road 471, and finally lifted just east of County Road 332. |
| 01:08Z | EF1 | KSHV | LA | De Soto | Kolter | An EF1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 90 mph touched down on Holmes Road between Highway 168 and Highway 172, and tracked northeast across a heavily wooded area into extreme Southwest Caddo Parish northwest of Keachi near the end of Majestic Road. The damage consisted entirely of snapped and uprooted trees. |
| 01:11Z | EF1 | KSHV | LA | Caddo | Four Forks | This is a continuation of the Northwest Desoto Parish EF1 tornado northwest of Keachi. This tornado, with estimated maximum winds near 90 mph, continued to track northeast along the Caddo/Desoto Parish line across an open field just south of Majestic Road, before lifting in a heavily wooded area just beyond the triple intersection of Majestic Road, Pluto Road, and Keatchie-Marshall Road. The damage consisted entirely of snapped and uprooted trees. During the survey, it was found that tree damage was found on both the Caddo and Desoto Parish sides of the parish line. The end point was determined to be in Caddo Parish as the damage indicators depicted stronger winds on the Caddo Parish side of the parish line on Keatchie-Marshall Road. |
| 01:22Z | EF1 | KSHV | LA | De Soto | Kickapoo | An EF1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 105 mph touched down in the North Desoto Estates subdivision in Stonewall, where two homes sustained moderate roof damage. The tornado continued northeast while crossing Highway 171 just north of the North Desoto Elementary/Middle/High School campus, where it crossed Ann Francis Drive. At this location, an attached garage of a home was completely destroyed after the tornadic winds compromised the garage door, removed the roof, and caused the collapse of the exterior brick walls, which were lightly mortared to the foundation. The roof was lifted nearly 30 feet into the air and thrown over a set of trees and into a field to the northeast. The remainder of the home was left relatively undamaged. The tornado continued east-northeast over open country snapping and uprooting numerous trees. It turned more to the northeast after crossing Interstate 49 and produced more consistent tree damage along Rodeo Drive just north of Stonewall-Frierson Road. Roofing was also peeled back from a small outbuilding at the north end of Rodeo Drive. The tornado continued to track northeast across a heavily wooded area before crossing the extreme southeast sections of Wallace Lake into extreme Southeast Caddo Parish. |
| 01:23Z | EF1 | KLZK | AR | Jefferson | Reydell | The NWS Little Rock survey team found evidence of an EF-2 tornado in Jefferson and Arkansas counties. This tornado likely began near Reydell in Jefferson County where power poles were snapped near the intersection of State Hwy 11 and Gibson Road. It travelled 3.31 miles northeast crossing Bayou Meto near the southwest corner of Rodgers Reservoir, moving into Arkansas County. Witnesses reported the tornado, and video was captured and shared through social media. ||The National Weather Service of Little Rock visited the affected area, with the most damage at a rice production plant. Metal was torn off of buildings and grain bins, a roof collapsed, and a shop was destroyed. Thirty or so utility poles were snapped. |
| 01:27Z | EF2 | KLZK | AR | Arkansas | Bayou Meto | The storm survey found evidence of an EF-2 tornado in Arkansas county. In Arkansas County, several structures were impacted with the most severe damage consistent with winds of around 120 mph 0.5 miles west of the intersection of US-165 and State Hwy 276. The tornado travelled 15.25 miles northeast through Arkansas County. Witnesses reported the tornado, and video was captured and shared through social media. ||The National Weather Service of Little Rock visited the affected area, with the most damage at a rice production plant. Metal was torn off of buildings and grain bins, a roof collapsed, and a shop was destroyed. Thirty or so utility poles were snapped. |
| 01:40Z | EF1 | KSHV | LA | Caddo | Norton | This is a continuation of the Northern Desoto Parish tornado. This EF1 tornado, which had weakened slightly with estimated maximum winds near 90 mph, tracked across the extreme southeast sections of Wallace Lake over Wallace Lake Dam where additional hardwood and softwood trees were snapped and uprooted, with minor roof damage occurring to a home along Ellerbe Road. The tornado lifted in a pecan orchard shortly after crossing Ellerbe Road. |
| 03:22Z | EF2 | KLZK | AR | Drew | Rose Hill | The tornado started just southwest of the intersection of US-425 and state highway 35 off of Kays Lane where some tree limbs were snapped or trees uprooted. Damage to roofs was also noted in this neighborhood. The most significant damage was on the east side of US-425, where multiple construction company trucks were tossed into a field. The tornado continued northeast uprooting additional trees, then lifting near the intersection of Rose Hill Cutoff Road and State Highway 83. |
| 03:45Z | EF1 | KNQA | MS | Tate | Independence | The tornado caused tree and roof damage. Three mobile homes were destroyed as well as outbuildings. Approximately seventeen structures were damaged. Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph. |
| 04:26Z | EF0 | KLZK | MS | Bolivar | Rosedale | A brief EF-0 tornado developed east of the Mississippi River levee in Rosedale near the intersection of Levee Street and Main Street. A large portion of a church���s metal roof was peeled off, and the siding and facade of the building was damaged. The tornado lofted the roofing material into the trees and carried it several blocks to the northeast. It caused some roof damage to several other homes and snapped several large hardwood branches before lifting just north of Brown Road on the east side of Rosedale. Estimated peak wind speed was 85 mph. |
| 04:46Z | EF2 | KNQA | MS | Bolivar | Shelby | An EF-2 tornado developed just southwest of the intersection of Sixteenth Section Road and US Highway 61 on the southeast side of Shelby. The tornado tracked northeast, crossed Highway 61, and significantly damaged a home - removing the roof and collapsing an exterior wall. It continued to the northeast and destroyed five empty grain bins along Parchman Road. Several trees lost large branches, and one hardwood tree was uprooted. The tornado continued to the northeast and dissipated in a field north of Parchman Road. Estimated peak wind speed was 120 mph. |
| 10:38Z | EF1 | KHTX | AL | Cullman | Berlin | A tornado touched down southwest of the Fairview community in Cullman County, snapping trees near the intersection of CR 747 and 1621. From there, the tornado moved northeast and continued snapping numerous hard and softwood trees along the path. Along CR 1634, the tornado destroyed a couple of farm outbuildings and was at its widest point near this location. A large swath of trees in a grove were snapped and uprooted to the northeast of the outbuilding damage. Damage continued as the tornado moved northeast, snapping trees, stopping short of County Road 1651. This was the end of the tornado path. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).