192  
NOUS43 KLSX 141703 AAA  
PNSLSX  
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-  
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
952 PM CDT TUE JUN 23 2026  
   
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 06/21/26 TORNADO EVENT  
 
   
UPDATE  
 
   
WARSON WOODS, MO TORNADO  
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 74 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.52 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 10 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/21/2026  
START TIME: 02:21 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: WARSON WOODS / ST. LOUIS COUNTY / MO  
START LAT/LON: 38.6038 / -90.3893  
 
END DATE: 06/23/2026  
END TIME: 02:22 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 1 E WARSON WOODS / ST. LOUIS COUNTY / MO  
END LAT/LON: 38.6079 / -90.3811  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
DAMAGE PHOTOS PROVIDED BY BROADCAST MEDIA REVEALED EF-0 TREE  
DAMAGE ALONG WARSON WOODS DRIVE. THIS ALIGNS WELL WITH RADAR  
INDICATED ROTATION AND A VIDEO OF A VERY LOW, ROTATING WALL  
CLOUD.  
   
VERNON, IL TORNADO #1  
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 74 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.20 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 0 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/21/2026  
START TIME: 03:49 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 2 NNW VERNON / FAYETTE COUNTY / IL  
START LAT/LON: 38.8257 / -89.0947  
 
END DATE: 06/21/2026  
END TIME: 03:52 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 1 NNE VERNON / MARION COUNTY / IL  
END LAT/LON: 38.8142 / -89.078  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
A CHASER PHOTO TAKEN AROUND 3:50 ON HWY 51 SHOWS A TORNADO  
DIRECTLY IN FRONT (SOUTH) OF A TREE LINE ALONG THE FAYETTE/MARION  
COUNTY LINE. JUST TO THE WEST OF THE TORNADO IN THAT IMAGE, AN  
NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND MINOR (EF-0) DAMAGE ALONG THE COUNTY LINE.  
   
KINMUNDY, IL TORNADO #1  
 
RATING: EFU  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: UNKNOWN  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.3 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: UNKNOWN  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/21/2026  
START TIME: 04:22 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 3 SSW KINMUNDY / MARION COUNTY / IL  
START LAT/LON: 38.7401 / -88.865  
 
END DATE: 06/21/2026  
END TIME: 04:25 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 2 S KINMUNDY / MARION COUNTY / IL  
END LAT/LON: 38.7502 / -88.8442  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND VERY CLEAR TORNADIC DAMAGE (EF-1) EAST OF  
KINMUNDY, WITH SUPPORTING VIDEO SHOWING A MULTI-VORTEX TORNADO IN  
THAT LOCATION.  
   
KINMUNDY, IL TORNADO #2  
 
RATING: EF1  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 107 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.13 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 190 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/21/2026  
START TIME: 04:31 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 3 SSE FARINA / MARION COUNTY / IL  
START LAT/LON: 38.7891 / -88.7516  
 
END DATE: 06/21/2026  
END TIME: 04:36 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 4 ESE FARINA / MARION COUNTY / IL  
END LAT/LON: 38.7961 / -88.7147  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND VERY CLEAR TORNADIC DAMAGE (EF-1) EAST OF  
KINMUNDY, WITH SUPPORTING VIDEO SHOWING A MULTI-VORTEX TORNADO IN  
THAT LOCATION.  
   
VERNON, IL TORNADO #2  
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 74 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 3.41 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 25 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/21/2026  
START TIME: 05:27 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 3 SSW SHOBONIER / FAYETTE COUNTY / IL  
START LAT/LON: 38.8382 / -89.1186  
 
END DATE: 06/21/2026  
END TIME: 05:31 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 2 SE SHOBONIER / FAYETTE COUNTY / IL  
END LAT/LON: 38.8416 / -89.0556  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
VIDEO FROM AROUND 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF THE MARION/FAYETTE COUNTY  
LINE SHOWS A WEAK TORNADO TO THE NORTH OF A TREELINE ALONG THE  
COUNTY LINE. JUST TO THE WEST OF THE TORNADO IN THAT VIDEO, NWS  
STORM SURVEY FOUND MINOR (EF-0) DAMAGE SLIGHTLY NORTH OF THE  
COUNTY LINE.  
 
 
 
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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