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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
354 PM CDT SUN JUN 14 2026
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 06/13/26 AVONDALE AND LIBERTY TORNADOES
AVONDALE
RATING: EF0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 85 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 9.24 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 06/13/2026
START TIME: 08:34 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 1 SSW AVONDALE / CLAY COUNTY / MO
START LAT/LON: 39.1449 / -94.5487
END DATE: 06/13/2026
END TIME: 08:50 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 E BIRMINGHAM / JACKSON COUNTY / MO
END LAT/LON: 39.1668 / -94.3797
SURVEY SUMMARY:
DURING THE EVENING OF SATURDAY JUNE 13, 2026 A LINE OF DAMAGING
THUNDERSTORMS MOVED ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. AT
8:33 PM CDT, A TORNADO FORMED ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LINE NEAR
AVONDALE, MO. THE TORNADO PRODUCED SPORADIC TREE DAMAGE NEAR THE
HARRAH'S CASINO BEFORE MOVING OVER THE MISSOURI RIVER. SPORADIC
TREE DAMAGE WAS FOUND NEAR BIRMINGHAM, MO BEFORE THE TORNADO
CROSSED THE MISSOURI RIVER NEAR MO-291 AND PRODUCED SUBSTANTIAL
TREE DAMAGE IN LABENITE PARK. THE TRACK COULD NOT BE FOLLOWED EAST
OF THE PARK AND NO MORE DAMAGE WAS FOUND FURTHER, SO THE TORNADO
LIKELY ENDED EAST OF THE PARK AROUND 8:50 PM CDT. THANK YOU TO
SUGAR CREEK PD FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE WITH THE DAMAGE SURVEY.
LIBERTY
RATING: EF0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 85 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 3.43 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 06/13/2026
START TIME: 08:47 PM CDT
START LOCATION: LIBERTY / CLAY COUNTY / MO
START LAT/LON: 39.2425 / -94.419
END DATE: 06/13/2026
END TIME: 08:54 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3 ENE LIBERTY / CLAY COUNTY / MO
END LAT/LON: 39.257 / -94.3579
SURVEY SUMMARY:
DURING THE EVENING OF SATURDAY JUNE 13, 2026 A LINE OF DAMAGING
THUNDERSTORMS MOVED ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. AT
8:47 PM CDT, A TORNADO FORMED ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LINE IN
LIBERTY, MO. THE TORNADO PRODUCED SPORADIC TREE DAMAGE AS IT
MOVED NORTHEAST THROUGH MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL AREAS AND FARM
FIELDS. THE TORNADO LIFTED AT 8:54 PM CDT APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES
EAST OF LIBERTY.
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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