Tornado Reports
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| 17:52Z | EF1 | KLSX | MO | Warren | Bernheimer | A tornado caused significant tree damage across portions of southwestern Warren County. The tornado touched down on River Ridge Lane and traveled to the east southeast. The most significant damage occurred along Bernheimer Road where up to 100 large trees were snapped and twisted in a convergent pattern to the east-southeast. From there the tornado crossed Highway 94 at least 3 times. Eventually the tornado lifted and dissipated just east of Howard Branch Road, just north of intersection with Smith Green Road. The tornado was rated EF1, with a path length of 5.46 miles and a max path width of 100 yards. |
| 18:24Z | EF0 | KLSX | MO | St. Charles | Cappeln | A weak EF-0 tornado briefly touched down just south of the intersection of Highway D and Highway T, roughly 4 miles west-southwest of New Melle. Trees were topped and twisted and metal roofing from a large outbuilding was thrown up to 200 yard to the north of the tornado path. The path length was 0.32 miles and max path width was 50 yards. |
| 20:47Z | EF0 | KTWX | KS | Geary | (fri)marshall Aaf Ft | Storm chaser reported a distinct funnel cloud and had photos of the funnel. A brief ground circulation was reported by another storm chaser in the vicinity in the middle of open field. |
| 20:58Z | EF0 | KICT | KS | Sumner | Mayfield | A brief rope tornado was reported. |
| 22:38Z | EF1 | KVWX | IN | Vanderburgh | Kasson | This tornado tracked across the northern parts of the city of Evansville, following a track along or just north of Indiana Route 66. Dozens of trees were uprooted or broken. At least eight buildings were damaged on Indiana Route 66 due to fallen electric transmission poles and lines. At least one building had part of its metal roofing peeled up at Skylane Airport, and minor damage occurred to some homes and fences. Seven power poles were snapped. Straight-line wind damage also occurred, mainly south of the tornado track, where several trees were uprooted and tree limbs broken. Several eyewitnesses observed or photographed the tornado, mainly along the northwest section of its track. Peak winds were estimated near 100 mph. |
| 22:42Z | EF0 | KTWX | KS | Shawnee | Silver Lake | Storm chaser reported a confirmed tornado with several photos of a ragged funnel and reported that they saw debris kicked up on the ground. No damage and occurred in an open field. |
| 22:47Z | EF0 | KDYX | TX | Haskell | Stamford | A storm chaser photographed a tornado located just north of Stamford. The location of the tornado is estimated using radar and spotter information. The storm chaser took the picture from the golf course looking to the north and northwest. The tornado became quickly wrapped up in rain. |
| 23:20Z | EF0 | KIND | IN | Greene | Bloomford Shawnee Ar | This EF-0 tornado, with winds estimated at 85 mph, moved east-northeast 4 miles southwest of Worthington. The tornado demolished a small barn and pushed in the double doors of a larger barn. Eyewitnesses saw swirling as several barns were damaged. One piece of debris from a barn was launched 250 feet. |
| 00:47Z | EF0 | KUEX | KS | Smith | Kensington | A brief tornado occurred approximately 10 miles north of Kensington. This tornado was viewed by the public and confirmation of the event was provided via a photo. The tornado caused no damage, and remained in the same general area for a few minutes before dissipating. |
| 01:08Z | EF0 | KTLX | OK | Canadian | Mustang | A weak tornado, embedded within a larger area of damaging thunderstorm winds, developed near SW 59th Street and Sara Road on the north side of Mustang, and moved northeast crossing into Oklahoma County just south of SW 29th Street. In Canadian County, two outbuildings suffered roof damage, but the primary damage was to trees along the path. |
| 01:11Z | EF0 | KTLX | OK | Oklahoma | Wheatland | This tornado moved into Oklahoma County crossing County Line Road just south of SW 29th Street. It moved northeast for less than one mile in Oklahoma County dissipating before reaching Council Road. And outbuilding and a radio tower were damaged as well as a few trees. |
| 01:43Z | EF1 | KTLX | OK | Oklahoma | Jones | A tornado touched down near Westminister and Memorial Roads and moved northeast dissipating northeast of Triple XXX Road and Coffee Creek Road. One house near the end of the tornado path suffered significant roof damage. Otherwise, damage along the path was primarily to trees and power lines. |
| 01:49Z | EF0 | KTLX | OK | Oklahoma | Arcadia Lake | A barn was damaged near the beginning of the tornado path. A swath of trees were damaged as the tornado moved northeast crossing into Logan County between Anderson Road and Hiwassee Road. |
| 01:50Z | EF0 | KTLX | OK | Logan | Meridian | This tornado moved into Logan County between Anderson Road and Hiwassee Road. It moved northeast producing additional tree damage. |
| 02:22Z | EF0 | KFWS | TX | Grayson | Whitesboro | A National Weather Service storm survey crew determined a brief tornado produced EF-0 damage on the southeast side of Whitesboro. This tornado was embedded in a squall line and produced damage to four homes and two businesses. The most damage was done to a business, which took the brunt of a direct hit of a roof which was blown off of another house upstream. |
| 02:44Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Osage | Gray Horse | This tornado uprooted trees and snapped large tree limbs. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 85 to 95 mph. |
| 02:50Z | EF1 | KTLX | OK | Pontotoc | Byng | A tornado moved through far northern Pontotoc County north of Byng. A home just west of US-377 suffered significant damage and a few other buildings were damaged. The tornado may have affected portions of far southern Seminole County on the other side of the Canadian River, but this area was inaccessible to the survey team. |
| 02:52Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Osage | Hominy Arpt | This tornado damaged outbuildings, damaged a mobile home, and snapped or uprooted trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 95 to 105 mph. |
| 03:00Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Creek | Kellyville | This tornado damaged a church, damaged several homes, and snapped or uprooted trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 03:00Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Pawnee | Appalachia | This is the first segment of a two segment tornado. In Pawnee County, this tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees and damaged homes. A large tree fell onto two cars, destroying them. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| 03:00Z | EF0 | KFWS | TX | Grayson | Howe | A National Weather Service damage survey team determined a tornado produced EF-0 and EF-1 damage to several homes, businesses, and one school on the evening of April 26th. The tornado occurred in Howe, just south of the Sherman city limits, beginning on the west side of US 75. The tornado damaged a mobile home business near the Howe High School, where superficial damage was done due to debris flying into and onto the school. The damage to the school was mainly superficial, however. The tornado continued to move northeast and damaged approximately 20 homes, causing widespread roof, fence, and vehicle damage. Five people were injured in this area, but none had life threatening injuries. |
| 03:06Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Osage | Prue | This is the second segment of a two segment tornado. In Osage County, this tornado destroyed boat docks on Keystone Lake, damaged homes, and uprooted trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 03:11Z | EF0 | KFWS | TX | Grayson | Ida | Amateur radio spotters observed and reported a tornado which moved from southwest of Bells to just northwest of the Bells High School. This storm produced little damage other than tree damage near Bells. The only damage in town was to a recreational vehicle business near the intersection of US 82 and US 69. |
| 03:18Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Tulsa | Bozarth | This tornado developed just west of Highway 75 and moved east northeast. It damaged a church and homes west of the Arkansas River, and snapped trees and power poles on Riverside Drive just east of the river. Homes were damaged, trees were snapped or uprooted, and power poles were blown down between Riverside Drive to near Harvard Avenue, where the tornado lifted. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 95 to 105 mph. |
| 03:26Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Tulsa | Bixby | This tornado damaged industrial buildings, damaged the roofs of homes, and blew down trees and power lines. Based on this damaged, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 03:36Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Tulsa | Leonard | This is the first segment of a two segment tornado. In Tulsa County, this tornado damaged homes and snapped or uprooted trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 95 to 105 mph. |
| 03:38Z | EF0 | KINX | OK | Wagoner | Oneta | This is the second segment of a two segment tornado. In Wagoner County, this tornado snapped large tree limbs. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 70 to 80 mph. |
| 04:11Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Mcintosh | Checotah | This tornado damaged the roofs of numerous homes and businesses in Checotah, damaged outbuildings, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 04:16Z | EF0 | KINX | OK | Craig | White Oak | This tornado uprooted trees and damaged outbuildings. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 70 to 80 mph. |
| 04:34Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Muskogee | Braggs | This tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees, damaged buildings at Greenleaf State Park, and snapped power poles. The end point is estimated based on radar data as the tornado moved onto Camp Gruber, which was inaccessible to the survey team. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| 04:35Z | EF0 | KINX | OK | Mayes | Strang | This tornado uprooted a few trees, snapped numerous large tree limbs, and damaged outbuildings. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 75 to 85 mph. |
| 04:46Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Cherokee | Qualls | This tornado destroyed outbuildings, destroyed a boat dock on Lake Tenkiller, damaged homes, and snapped or uprooted numerous trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| 04:58Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Delaware | Twin Oaks | This tornado destroyed outbuildings, damaged the roofs of homes, snapped or uprooted trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 05:03Z | EF1 | KSRX | OK | Pushmataha | Nolia | This tornado destroyed a chicken house, destroyed an outbuilding, and snapped or uprooted trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 85 to 95 mph. |
| 05:07Z | EF1 | KINX | OK | Ottawa | Peoria | This tornado damaged a home, destroyed outbuildings, destroyed farm equipment, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 05:21Z | EF1 | KINX | MO | Newton | Seneca | A NWS storm survey confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down approximately two miles north of Seneca, Missouri. The path was approximately one mile long with a width of 150 yards. Maximum winds were estimated up to 90 mph. The tornado uprooted numerous trees and caused damage to a local church as well as a few homes in the area. |
| 05:23Z | EF1 | KSRX | OK | Sequoyah | Foreman | This tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and damaged the roofs of several homes. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| 05:29Z | EF1 | KSRX | AR | Benton | Decatur Arpt | This tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees, blew down power poles, destroyed outbuildings, and damaged homes. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| 05:41Z | EF1 | KSRX | AR | Benton | Centerton | This tornado uprooted a few trees, snapped large tree limbs, and damaged the roofs of homes. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 85 to 95 mph. |
| 05:53Z | EF1 | KSRX | AR | Crawford | Crutcher | This tornado uprooted numerous trees, damaged homes, and damaged chicken houses. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. |
| 06:06Z | EF1 | KSRX | AR | Franklin | Charleston | This tornado uprooted a number of trees and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 85 to 95 mph. |
| 06:12Z | EF1 | KSRX | AR | Madison | Wesley | This tornado destroyed several outbuildings, damaged homes, snapped or uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| 06:18Z | EF0 | KSRX | AR | Franklin | Toney | This tornado damaged chicken houses, damaged several homes, destroyed an outbuilding, and snapped numerous large tree limbs. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 75 to 85 mph. |
| 06:49Z | EF0 | KSGF | MO | Greene | Battlefield | A NWS storm survey revealed that an EF-0 tornado damaged a few homes on the southwest side of Springfield in the town of Battlefield. There was damage to roofs, gutters, and awnings. The tornado was a brief touchdown. |
| 09:43Z | EF0 | KHGX | TX | Harris | Houston Hooks Arpt | NWS surveyed storm damage in the Willow Creek area. A west-northwest to east-southeast damage path was found just less than a half mile long. Numerous large trees were uprooted, several onto homes. An elderly woman died with a large tree crashed into her mobile home. Soils were extremely soft from recent rains and flooding. |
| 10:58Z | EF1 | KLCH | TX | Tyler | Woodville | The tornado touched down southeast of Woodville near highway 287 where tree fall displayed greater convergence and some roofing material was removed from a building. The tornado continued to the southeast snapping numerous softwood trees before dissipating just East of County Road 4250. |
| 11:22Z | EF1 | KLCH | TX | Jasper | Magnolia Spgs | The tornado began near FM 1005 just north of Magnolia Springs where it uprooted several pine trees. A home along FM 1005 was damaged when a tree fell on it. The path continued northeast and caused mostly tree damage with minor out building damage also noted. The tornado dissipated near Boggy Creek north of CR 317. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).