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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
421 PM CDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...NWS Damage Survey for 6/6/25 Tornado Event - CORRECTION...

.Update...This is a correction of the previous PNS for the Wheaton
tornado. The tornado was an EF1.

.Wheaton...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    95 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.18 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/06/2025
Start Time:             07:27 AM CDT
Start Location:         Wheaton / Barry County / MO
Start Lat/Lon:          36.7588 / -94.0607

End Date:               06/06/2025
End Time:               07:35 AM CDT
End Location:           2 SSE Pioneer / Barry County / MO
End Lat/Lon:            36.8032 / -94.045

Survey Summary:
An NWS Survey concluded that an EF1 tornado with up to 85 mph
winds began at the Body of Christ church on the southwest side of
Wheaton. The tornado was confirmed by several eyewitnesses along
with rotational debris pattern to structures and trees. The
tornado pulled multiple sections of roofing off poultry barns
northeast of Wheaton before damaging trees a half mile northeast
then dissipated.

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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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