984 
NWUS53 KSGF 232148
LSRSGF

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
448 PM CDT WED OCT 23 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0206 AM     TORNADO          4 W GENTRYVILLE         36.85N 92.44W
10/21/2019                   DOUGLAS            MO   NWS STORM SURVEY 

            AN NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF-1 
            TORNADO BEGAN ALONG BRYANT CREEK IN SOUTHERN 
            DOUGLAS COUNTY AND PROCEEDED TOWARDS THE 
            NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE TORNADO DURATION. 
            THE TORNADO THEN CROSSED HIGHWAY 14 AND 
            MOVED TO THE SOUTHEAST OF DRURY AND VANZANT 
            BEFORE LIFTING NEAR HIGHWAY 76 TO THE EAST 
            OF VANZANT. HUNDREDS TO THOUSANDS OF TREES 
            WERE SNAPPED OR DESTROYED ALONG THE TORNADOS 
            PATH, AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO SEVERAL 
            OUTBUILDINGS WITH ONE OUTBUILDING BEING 
            COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE TORNADO WAS ON THE 
            GROUND FOR A TOTAL LENGTH OF 16.45 MILES, 15 
            MINUTES, HAD A MAXIMUM WIND OF 100 MILES PER 
            HOUR, AND A MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH OF A 450 
            YARDS. 


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