458  
NOUS43 KEAX 142147  
PNSEAX  
KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-  
043>046-053-054-151000-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
447 PM CDT SUN JUN 14 2026  
 
...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR THE 06/10/2026 PUTNAM AND ADAIR COUNTY TORNADOES...  
   
PUTNAM COUNTY EF2
 
 
RATING: EF2  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 125 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 8.38 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/10/2026  
START TIME: 03:57 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 3 SSE LUCERNE / PUTNAM COUNTY / MO  
START LAT/LON: 40.422 / -93.2685  
 
END DATE: 06/10/2026  
END TIME: 04:12 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 5 NW LEMONS / PUTNAM COUNTY / MO  
END LAT/LON: 40.4621 / -93.1248  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 10TH, 2026, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
RESULTED IN AN EF2 TORNADO DEVELOPING SOUTH OF LUCERNE, MISSOURI  
IN SOUTHWEST PUTNAM COUNTY. THIS TORNADO BEGAN AT 3:57 PM CDT,  
CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO A HOME ON 212TH STREET AND DESTROYING TWO  
EMPTY GRAIN BINS AND DAMAGE TO FOUR OUTBUILDINGS. CORRUGATED  
STEEL DAMAGE WAS DEPOSITED NORTH AND NORTHEAST ACROSS AN OPEN  
FARM FIELD TOWARD COUNTY ROAD 455. TREE DAMAGE WAS FOUND TOWARD  
TERRE HAUTE, MO BEFORE THE TORNADO INTENSIFIED TO EF2, CAUSING  
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND DISTRUCTION TO AN EXPANSIVE POLE BARN AND  
TWO OF THREE LARGE GRAIN BINS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY  
ROAD 469 AND 470. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST TOWARD THE  
190TH STREET AND COUNTY ROAD 391 WHERE DAMAGE TO AN OLDER  
OUTBUILDING WAS SURVEYED. THE TORNADO CONTINUED EAAST ALONG 190TH  
STREET RESULTING IN EF1 DAMAGE TO AN OUTBUIDLING AND TREES BEFORE  
TURNING SLIGHTLY SOUTHEAST AND STRENGTHENING BACK TO EF2 NEAR  
STATE HIGHWAY EE AND 190TH STREET. HERE THE TORNADO DESTROYED A  
MOBILE HOME, WITH ESTIMATED MAX WIND SPEEDS OF 125 MPH. THE  
TORNADO CONTINUED EAST CAUSING DAMAGE TO TREES NORTH OF 190TH  
STREET BEFORE ENDING SOUTH OF US HIGHWAY 136 AS IT CROSSED EAST  
LOCUST CREEK. SPECIAL THANKS TO MISSOURI SEMA, PUTNMAN COUNTY EM,  
AND PUTNAM COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THE  
SURVEY.  
   
PUTNAM COUNTY EF0
 
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 0 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.66 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 75 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/10/2026  
START TIME: 04:49 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 6 SSE EXLINE / PUTNAM COUNTY / IA  
START LAT/LON: 40.5682 / -92.7872  
 
END DATE: 06/10/2026  
END TIME: 04:51 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 6 SE EXLINE / PUTNAM COUNTY / IA  
END LAT/LON: 40.571 / -92.7754  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
THE THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPED THE LUCERNE - TERRA HAUTE  
EF2 TORNADO SOUTHWEST OF UNIONVILLE CONTINUED NORTHEAST ACROSS  
PUTNAM COUNTY. MINOR, SPORADIC TREE DAMAGE WAS NOTED ALONG THE  
TRACK OF THE MESOCYCLONE INTO NORTHEAST PUTNAM COUNTY. THE ONLY  
DAMAGE OF NOTE WAS TO A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE AND ONE  
OUTBUILDING. MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS NOTED AS WELL. THE CONVERGENT  
DAMAGE NOTED WAS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF A BRIEF EF0 TORNADO THAT  
LIKELY DEVELOPED AROUND 4:49 PM CDT AND ENDED AT 4:51 PM CDT.  
WOOD FRAME AND CORRUGATED STEEL CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOME WAS  
NOTED, WITH COMPLETE NUMEROUS ROOF PANELS MISSING.  
   
ADAIR COUNTY
 
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 85 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 6.79 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 75 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/10/2026  
START TIME: 06:36 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 2 W MILLARD / ADAIR COUNTY / MO  
START LAT/LON: 40.1075 / -92.5914  
 
END DATE: 06/10/2026  
END TIME: 06:43 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 4 NE MILLARD / ADAIR COUNTY / MO  
END LAT/LON: 40.1576 / -92.4867  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 10TH, 2026, AN EF0 TORNADO DEVELOPED AT  
6:36 PM CDT. WEST OF US HIGHWAY 63 NEAR SUGAR CREEK CONSERVATION  
AREA. THIS TORNADO CONTINUED EAST-NORTHEAST ACROSS OPEN COUNTRY,  
WITH MINOR DAMAGE NOTED TO A SOLAR PANEL ARRAY AND TREES BEFORE  
CROSSING US 63 AND ACROSS OPEN COUNTRY NORTH OF MILLARD, MO AND  
SOUTH OF HWY 6. STORM CHASERS REPORTED VISUALS OF THE TORNADO AND  
WERE OBSERVED VIA LIVESTREAMS BY NWS METEOROLOGISTS. DAMAGE  
SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF0 TORNADO.  
 

 
 
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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