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Public Information Statement

National Weather Service St Louis MO

506 PM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026





...NWS Damage Survey for 04/17/26 Tornado Event Update...



An additional, weak tornado was surveyed that was in association 

with a storm that tracked ahead of the main line of storms on the 

evening of April 17th, 2026.



..Hartsburg/Fulton, MO Tornado...



Rating:                 EF0

Estimated Peak Wind:    85 mph

Path Length /statute/:  23.72 miles

Path Width /maximum/:   150 yards

Fatalities:             0

Injuries:               0



Start Date:             04/17/2026

Start Time:             08:08 PM CDT

Start Location:         2 SSE Marion / Cole County / MO

Start Lat/Lon:          38.658 / -92.355



End Date:               04/17/2026

End Time:               08:33 PM CDT

End Location:           3 WSW Fulton / Callaway County / MO

End Lat/Lon:            38.8429 / -92.0015



Survey Summary:

A weak tornado produced sporadic tree damage from near the

Missouri River, northeastward through Hartsburg, before ending

near Fulton and partially uplifting the roof of an airport hanger

at Fulton-Elton Hensley Memorial Airport. It is likely that the

tornado touched down and lifted multiple times along the track.



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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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Pfahler