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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
338 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025


...NWS Damage Survey for 04/02/2025 Tornado...

.Vernon County...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    98 mph
Path Length /statute/:  16.89 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   600 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/02/2025
Start Time:             07:32 AM CDT
Start Location:         2 SW Moundville / Vernon County / MO
Start Lat/Lon:          37.746 / -94.4855

End Date:               04/02/2025
End Time:               07:44 AM CDT
End Location:           1 WNW Walker / Vernon County / MO
End Lat/Lon:            37.9056 / -94.2534

Survey Summary:
A NWS survey team found EF-1 tornado damage extending from
southwest of Moundville to Nevada to northwest of Walker. Eight
train cars were knocked over, widespread tree damage was found, a
few homes had roof damage, and numerous businesses suffered
varying degrees of damage.

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

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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