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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
100 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 03/06/2026 TORNADO EVENT
IANTHA
RATING: EF0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.70 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: -50 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 03/05/2026
START TIME: 08:17 PM CST
START LOCATION: 1 NE IANTHA / BARTON COUNTY / MO
START LAT/LON: 37.5285 / -94.3775
END DATE: 03/05/2026
END TIME: 08:19 PM CST
END LOCATION: 3 ENE IANTHA / BARTON COUNTY / MO
END LAT/LON: 37.5393 / -94.3497
SURVEY SUMMARY:
AN EF0 WITH WINDS UP TO 80 MPH AND A WIDTH OF 50 YARDS WIDE
INITIALLY OVERTURNED PORTIONS OF IRRIGATION PIVOTS APPROXIMATELY
1 MILE NORTHEAST OF IANTHA, MO. THE TORNADO DESTROYED AN
OUTBUILDING ALONG NORTHWEST 30TH LANE AND TURNED EASTERLY.
ROOFING COMPONENTS FROM THE OUTBUILDING WERE SPREAD EASTERLY OVER
A MILE AWAY AND SOME RAFTERS EMBEDDING IN FIELDS UP TO 200 YARDS
AWAY. SEVERAL POWER POLES WERE BROKEN AS WELL. SOUTH OF THE
PATH, TWO SETS OF PIVOTS HAD SECTIONS BLOWN DOWN NORTHWARD, ALONG
WITH ESTIMATED 70 MPH WINDS THAT DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND DAMAGED
ANOTHER OUTBUILDING.
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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