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Central Jones County EF-0 Tornado

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Event Summary

This brief and weak tornado downed or snapped several trees in a pattern indicative of a tornado near the intersection of Buffalo Hill Road and Highway 588 a little west of the Ellisville city limits.

EF-0
Estimated Maximum Wind:
80 mph
Fatalities/Injuries:
none
Damage Path Length:
1/2 mile
Maximum Path Width:
50 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:
2 W Ellisvlle
9:50 pm
Approximate End Point/Time:
2 W Ellisvlle
9:51 pm