079  
NOUS43 KEAX 122157  
PNSEAX  
KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-  
043>046-053-054-131000-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
457 PM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 07/11/2025 TORNADO EVENT  
 
   
STRASBURG (CASS COUNTY, MO)  
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 70 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.77 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 07/11/2025  
START TIME: 08:21 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: STRASBURG / CASS COUNTY / MO  
START LAT/LON: 38.761 / -94.1746  
 
END DATE: 07/11/2025  
END TIME: 08:23 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: STRASBURG / CASS COUNTY / MO  
END LAT/LON: 38.7633 / -94.161  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
A BRIEF/WEAK TORNADO DEVELOPED JUST WEST OF STRASBURG AT 821 PM  
CDT ON JULY 11 WITH MINOR TREE DAMAGE OBSERVED NEAR STATE ROUTE  
58. THE TORNADO MOVED INTO THE VILLAGE OF STRASBURG, DAMAGING  
SEVERAL TREES FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST SIDE OF TOWN. MOST  
OF THE TREE LIMBS WERE SIX INCHES OR LESS IN DIAMETER. SOME OF  
THE TREES WERE SNAPPED AT THEIR TOPS, PARTICULARLY ON THE  
NORTHEAST SIDE OF TOWN, WHERE AT LEAST A DOZEN TREES WERE  
NOTICEABLY SNAPPED JUST SOUTH OF A CORN FIELD JUST EAST OF TOWN.  
THE LAST SIGN OF DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON STRUZICK ROAD JUST  
NORTHEAST OF STRASBURG, WHERE SEVERAL SMALL TREE LIMBS WERE  
DOWNED ON A NORTH-SOUTH STRETCH OF THE ROAD SOUTH OF 191ST  
STREET. MINOR DAMAGE WAS ALSO OBSERVED NEAR ROUTE 58 ON THE  
SOUTHEAST SIDE OF TOWN, BUT THE SPORADIC NATURE OF THE DAMAGE  
AND THE CONSISTENT EAST DIRECTION OF MINOR PROPERTY, TREE, AND  
STREET SIGN DAMAGE SUGGEST THIS MAY HAVE BEEN STRAIGHTLINE WINDS  
IMMEDIATELY TO THE SOUTH OF THE TORNADO. THE TORNADO APPEARS TO  
HAVE LASTED APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES, WITH A PATH LENGTH LESS  
THAN A MILE AND A MAXIMUM WIDTH AROUND 200 YARDS (THOUGH MOSTLY  
MUCH LESS NARROWER THAN THIS).  
 
 
 
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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