Damage Survey PNS (Max: EF1) from KPAH

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EF-1 ⇒ 2

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Paducah, KY
410 PM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026 /510 PM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026/

...NWS Damage Survey for March 15, 2026 Tornado Event...

...Bollinger/Cape Girardeau County Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    105 mph
Path Length /statute/:  7.81 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/15/2026
Start Time:             06:19 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 WSW Sedgewickville / Bollinger County / MO
Start Lat/Lon:          37.5018 / -89.9443

End Date:               03/15/2026
End Time:               06:27 PM CDT
End Location:           5 WNW Oak Ridge / Cape Girardeau County / MO
End Lat/Lon:            37.5264 / -89.81

Survey Summary:
An EF-1 tornado touched down just north of Hwy 72 about 2 miles
southwest of Sedgewickville. Several outbuildings or barns
suffered some degree of damage, ranging from the roof blown off
to walls blown over and one that was completely destroyed. Tree
damage ranged from numerous that were uprooted to lots of larger
limbs that were broken. The tornado continued east, crossing into
Cape Girardeau county, where it flipped over a livestock trailer.
It moved across State Hwy AA before eventually lifting about
1 mile west of Daisy.


..Cape Girardeau County Tornado #2...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    97 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.50 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   50 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/15/2026
Start Time:             06:32 PM CDT
Start Location:         3 N Oak Ridge / Cape Girardeau County / MO
Start Lat/Lon:          37.5446 / -89.7148

End Date:               03/15/2026
End Time:               06:33 PM CDT
End Location:           3 S Old Appleton / Cape Girardeau County / MO
End Lat/Lon:            37.5467 / -89.7062

Survey Summary:
A brief EF1 tornado touched down just east of I-55 along County
Road 510. A couple mobile homes suffered significant roof damage
along with one being shifted off its foundation. A couple
outbuildings also suffered some 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 events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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SP/CW/DRS

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EF-1 ⇒ 1

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Paducah, KY
1003 AM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026 /1103 AM EDT Wed Mar 18 2026/


...NWS Damage Survey for 03/15/2026 Tornado Event in Jackson County, Illinois...

.Overview...A bookend vortex with a history of wind damage and tornadoes
Sunday night appears to have produced two very brief tornadoes in Jackson 
County, Illinois. Many thanks to the Jackson County Emergency Management
Agency for thorough documentation that aided the survey.

.Grand Tower...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    97 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.25 miles 
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities: 			0 
Injuries: 				0

Start Date:             03/15/2026
Start Time:             06:46 PM CDT
Start Location:         1 S Grand Tower / Jackson County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          37.63 / -89.5033

End Date:               03/15/2026
End Time:               06:47 PM CDT
End Location:           1 S Grand Tower / Jackson County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            37.6311 / -89.5028

Survey Summary:
A brief tornado produced damage in Grand Tower. Minor structural
damage to roofs and awnings was noted. A few trees were uprooted
with trunks/branches snapped.

..Reeds Station...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.25 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   50 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/15/2026
Start Time:             07:02 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 WSW Cambria / Jackson County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          37.7712 / -89.1619

End Date:               03/15/2026
End Time:               07:03 PM CDT
End Location:           2 WSW Cambria / Jackson County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            37.7728 / -89.1605

Survey Summary:
A brief tornado moved across Reed Station road northeast of
Carbondale. A wooden fence was damaged and strewn upstream with
the storm. Several tree trunks were snapped up about 50 ft above
the ground with other tree damage noted.

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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 events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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JGG/AD

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Paducah, KY
346 PM CDT Tue Mar 24 2026 /446 PM EDT Tue Mar 24 2026/

...NWS Damage Survey for 03/15/26 Tornado Event in Wayne County, Missouri...

.Overview...An embedded tornado in a storm line moving eastward
through Wayne County produced a brief tornado which began near
Lodi and progressed east-southeastward.

..Lodi...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    95 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.65 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   125 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/15/2026
Start Time:             05:51 PM CDT
Start Location:         Lodi / Wayne County / MO
Start Lat/Lon:          37.2585 / -90.4522

End Date:               03/15/2026
End Time:               05:53 PM CDT
End Location:           1.5 ESE Lodi / Wayne County / MO
End Lat/Lon:            37.2512 / -90.4238

Survey Summary:
A brief tornado produced damage in and southeast of the town of
Lodi. The tornado began in Lodi damaging tree branches near County
Rd 305. It then tracked east-southeastward near County Road 216, 
damaging several barns. Tree damage was observed along the just 
over mile and a half path length, including a large swath of 
snapped trees. The tornado lifted north of County Roads 216 and 
GG.

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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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