2024 Tornadoes

The map on the right shows all of the tornado events that occurred in the NWS Paducah, KY County Warning Area for the entire year of 2024. Our area includes 58 counties across portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. Scroll down to view all of the tornado events or click on the dates above to jump to a particular tornado event.

Total number of tornadoes: 59 EF-U: 5 EF-0: 6 EF-1: 33 EF-2: 11 EF-3: 4 Tornadoes by State: Kentucky: 19 Illinois: 17 Indiana: 17 Missouri: 9 (3 tornadoes crossed over into Indiana from Illinois) Tornadoes by Date: March 14th: 2 April 2nd: 19 May 8th: 9 May 14th: 1 May 26th: 17 July 8th: 1 July 9th: 7 July 26th: 1 July 30th: 1 August 31st: 1 KML Link for all listed tornadoes (COMING SOON) NOTE: The tornado information provided is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. Do you have additional information about a tornado? If so, please send us an email at: w-pah.webmaster@noaa.gov. Click  here , to view previous year's tornado summaries back to 2016.

The EF (Enhanced Fujita) Scale is used to assign a tornado a rating based on estimated wind speeds and related damage. Weak: EF0 65-85 mph | EF1 86-110 mph Strong: EF2 111-135 mph | EF3 136-165 mph Violent:  EF4 166-200 mph | EF5 >200 mph

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• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 0.5 mile
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 7:32 PM CDT
• End Time: 7:33 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The tornado uprooted a few large hardwood tree at the start of its track. Two metal buildings had most of their roofs removed, all their garage bay doors blown out, and their exterior walls partially removed. Several buses inside the building suffered significant damage from flying debris. Building material was pulverized and embedded in the ground and adjacent walls downstream of the start of the damage track with other debris wrapped around trees, fences, and powerlines. A nearby building also suffered roof damage. Estimated peak winds of the tornado were 90 mph.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 2.8 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 75 yards
• Start Time: 8:11 PM CDT
• End Time: 8:15 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The tornado snapped numerous pine trees near their bases along its track. One home near the beginning of the damage path had about half of its roof damaged, and a nearby tree had many large branches broken. Just east of the damaged home, an anchored mobile home was uplifted and tipped but not completely overturned. However, the mobile home suffered major damage and was uninhabitable. Another home located to the northeast along the tornado path had substantial soffit and porch damage. On the same property, a defunct television broadcast tower was toppled and many pine trees had their trunks snapped. 

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• EF-Scale: EF-0
• Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph
• Path Length: 1.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 4:15 AM CDT
• End Time: 4:16 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 80 mph uprooted a few trees and downed several large tree limbs along County Road 319 in central Cape Girardeau County during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornadic circulation quickly diminished as the storm moved east, but continued to produce sporadic straight line wind damage as it moved east southeast into the west side of Cape Girardeau. 

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 130 mph
• Path Length: 6.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 4:46 AM CDT
• End Time: 4:52 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: An EF-2 tornado impacted the Lake Of Egypt community in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began along Highway 148, just west of Interstate 57. After crossing Highway 37 east of Interstate 57, the tornado passed along Lake of Egypt Road. The most severe damage occurred near the intersection of Lake of Egypt Road and Market Road, where severe roof and structural damage occurred to three businesses. The Lake of Egypt Fire Protection building nearby had one of its windows blown out. Paralleling Kimmel Orchard Road, the tornado did damage to homes and outbuildings before lifting just to the west of Wagon Creek Road. Hundreds of trees were uprooted, snapped at the base, or suffered damage to large limbs along the path. 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph
• Path Length: 7.6 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 4:56 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:03 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: An EF-1 tornado impacted the Stonefort community during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began just east of Creal Springs along Saltpetre Road. Damage was mainly to trees as the tornado moved parallel to Pleasant Valley Road. The tornado moved directly through the community of Stonefort, causing extensive tree damage. Most damage to buildings was caused by trees falling onto the building. However, a couple of homes had portions of their roofs removed. The tornado continued east into Saline County for about one mile, lifting near the crossing of Battleford Road and the Illinois Central Railway.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 0.6 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 5:05 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:06 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado struck just east of the Woodville community in far western McCracken County, KY. The tornado moved parallel along the south side of Woodville Road. The most severe damage was to a house that had a portion of its roof removed. Another couple homes suffered facia and siding damage. About a dozen trees had large limbs downed. The tornado path was about 0.6 mile in length with an estimated maximum width of 50 yards.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 115 mph
• Path Length: 1.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 5:15 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:16 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 2
• Survey Summary: An EF-2 tornado occurred approximately two miles southeast of Eldorado during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2nd. The tornado began near the Intersection of Highway 142 and Ridgway Road. Here, the tornado destroyed an outbuilding, uprooted several large trees, and removed portions of the roofs of two homes. Crossing Ridgway Road and the intersection of White Road, the tornado severely damaged an industrial garage and two manufactured homes. One manufactured home was moved several feet off its foundation and had one of its walls torn open. About five large hardwood trees just behind this home were all snapped at the base. Two occupants of the home suffered laceration injuries due to flying debris. Moving east-southeast, the tornado lifted near Dusty Road just south of Ridgway Road.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 1 mile
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 5:21 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:22 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado impacted the west side of Ridgway, IL, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began just south of Main Street along St. Joseph Road, where one home suffered minor roof damage and several large tree limbs were downed. Moving northeast, the tornado damaged a grain bin just south of Main Street and damaged the roof of an outbuilding just north of Main Street. The tornado did limited tree damage in the city park before lifting near the intersection of City Park Drive and Murphy Street.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 7.5 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 5:22 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:29 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: An EF-1 tornado impacted far northeast Gallatin County, IL, and extreme southwest Posey County, IN, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began in the Cottonwood community along Noel Road. Here several large trees were uprooted, one crushing a small brick building. One manufactured home was severely damaged and a nearby outbuilding had a part of its roof removed. Moving eastward the tornado did mainly tree damage as it passed south of the community of New Haven. The tornado lifted shortly after crossing the Wabash River in Posey County, IN, just south of the confluence of the Little Wabash and Wabash Rivers.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph
• Path Length: 2.0 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 75 yards
• Start Time: 5:26 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:28 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado occurred in eastern Gallatin County during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began about five miles east of Ridgway along Maloney Road. A couple of large farm outbuildings had significant portions of their roofs removed, with debris tossed hundreds of feet. One home on Maloney Road suffered shingle damage. After crossing Big Hill Road, the tornado lifted just west of the intersection of Hulda Lake Road and Sand Road. Several trees along the path were uprooted or had large limbs broken.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 115 mph
• Path Length: 14.9 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 5:30 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:43 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Hundreds of trees uprooted or snapped. Several outbuildings/sheds were damaged or destroyed. Minor to moderate roof damage to several homes. The path started just west of the Wabash River in White County, Illinois. Crossed through Harmonie State Park and across Hwy 69. This tornado eventually merged with another tornado west-southwest of the town of Blairsville.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 120 mph
• Path Length: 6.9 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 5:34 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:40 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: This tornado touched down along the Ohio River in far western Union County. It travelled eastward, passing about 1.5 miles south of Uniontown. Considerable damage occurred to several homes in the Cottingham Acres Road area along Hwy 130. This included significant roof damage or homes being shifted off their foundation. Dozens of trees were uprooted or snapped along the path. The tornado lifted just east of Hodgins Road.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 115 mph
• Path Length: 11.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 5:37 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:48 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted. Dozens of outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. Minor to moderate damage to several homes. This path started just east of Hwy 69 near Harmony Township Road and tracked southeast, eventually merging with another tornado west-southwest of the town of Blairsville. It lifted about 3 miles southeast of Blairsville. While the tornado lifted, straight-line wind damage continued into Vanderburgh County on the north side of Evansville.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 1.2 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 5:41 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:42 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado struck rural portions of central Union County during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began just west of Wallie Clements Road, where a small shed was destroyed and a home suffered shingle and facia damage. Traveling east-southeast, the tornado severely damaged the roof and walls of a large, newly-built farm outbuilding located northwest of Highway 359. The tornado dissipated after damaging a carport near a home along Highway 141. Several trees also suffered damage to large limbs along the path.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
• Path Length: 0.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 5:46 AM CDT
• End Time: 5:47 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Survey Summary: An EF-1 tornado struck near the community of Sullivan in southern Union County during the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 2. The tornado began near the intersection of US Highway 60 and Sullivan Road, where a large farm outbuilding was severely damaged. After passing through a farm field, the tornado did roof damage to two homes on Cowan Road. Further east along Highway 109, the tornado snapped several large trees at their base. One tree fell onto a double-wide manufactured home, where falling debris struck and injured the head of its occupant. The tornado dissipated very shortly thereafter.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 120 mph
• Path Length: 15 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 5:47 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:00 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: This tornado started in far eastern Posey County just northwest of St Wendel. It then moved east southeast across the entire length of Vanderburgh County before lifting in far western Warrick County to the east of I-69 near the intersection of Kansas Road and Euler Road. The most significant damage occurred in the St Wendel area where several homes had their entire roofs removed. Minor structural damage occurred to a few homes in the Hillsdale area near Hwy 41. Numerous outbuildings or sheds were damaged or destroyed along the path. There were hundreds of trees that were snapped or uprooted as well.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 120 mph
• Path Length: 15 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 5:47 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:03 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted. Dozens of outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. Minor to moderate damage to several homes. Electrical power poles were snapped. This path started along just south of I-64 along Hwy 65 in far northwest Vanderburgh County. It then tracked east-southeast across Hwy 41 and I-69. Another tornado merged with it a few miles south of Elberfeld in northwest Warrick County and then the tornado dissipated shortly after.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph
• Path Length: 7.3 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 200 yards
• Start Time: 5:54 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:01 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted. Many wooden power poles were snapped along Hwy 41 south of the I-64 interchange. Several outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. Minor to moderate damage to a few homes. This path started along I-64 just west of exit 25. It then tracked southeast just on the outskirts of the Cambridge Golf Club. It crossed Volkman Road and continued southeast crossing I-69 before merging with another tornado a few miles south of Elberfeld in far northwest Warrick County.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
• Path Length: 5.4 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 200 yards
• Start Time: 5:57 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:03 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: One home suffered minor roof damage. Several outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted. Tornado touched down just southwest of the I-69 and I-64 interchange and continued east-southeast across I-69. It lifted near the intersection of Seven Hills Road and Schultz Road about 1.5 miles southeast of Elberfeld.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph
• Path Length: 1.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 6:04 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:06 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: This tornado touched down just west of State Route 261 and then impacted a residential area south of Hunter Rd. Three homes suffered substantial damage to their roofs. The tornado continued east-southeast to S. Center Rd before lifting just east of there. Hundreds of trees were either snapped or uprooted in the path. This survey was completed in partnership with Vanderburgh County and Warrick County Emergency Management Agencies.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 8.8 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 200 yards
• Start Time: 6:05 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:13 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Tornado followed Turpin Hill Road and crossed over Hwy 61 north of Greenbrier. It then made a jog southeast and went along Folsomville Road, which is where significant shingle damage occurred to a home and a large barn was destroyed. A few other homes observed minor damage. Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted.

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• EF-Scale: EF-0
• Estimated Peak Wind: 65 mph
• Path Length: 0.2 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 10:58 AM CDT
• End Time: 10:59 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Mobile home suffered some minor underpinning damage. Several large tree branches broken. Resident`s outdoor camera captured the tornado on video.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 108 mph
• Path Length: 1.25 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 12:01 PM CDT
• End Time: 12:03 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Survey Summary: An EF-1 tornado impacted the community of Cora in extreme western Jackson County, IL. The tornado began south of Cora where it uprooted a tree in the Mississippi River bottomlands and did roof damage to a nearby barn. Moving north, the tornado did significant tree damage in Cora and did roof, siding, and facia damage to a few homes. A couple small barns and a carport were destroyed as well. One manufactured home slid about a foot off its foundation. One person caught outside by the tornado was injured by a falling tree limb. The tornado ended immediately north of Cora.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 4.6 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 75 yards
• Start Time: 3:10 PM CDT
• End Time: 3:26 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Damage was mainly to tree limbs along a path beginning southeast of Carbondale along Giant City Blacktop. Several large tree limbs were downed on Wagon Wheel Road and County Line Road. Crossing into Williamson County, a large tree was uprooted on Skyhawk Road. Moving east, a barn suffered roof damage on New Hope Road. The tornado lifted after crossing Spillway Road on the southwest side of Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.

• EF-Scale: EF-U
• Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
• Path Length: 0.2 miles (estimated)
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards (estimated)
• Start Time: 4:01 PM CDT
• End Time: 4:02 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Several videos and eye witness reports indicate a brief touchdown. No damage was found.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 4.6 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 75 yards
• Start Time: 3:10 PM CDT
• End Time: 3:26 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: An EF-0 tornado did intermittent damage from the central subdivisions of the Lake of Egypt community to just south of Creal Springs in Williamson County, IL. The great majority of the damage was from downed tree limbs. A couple trees in waterlogged soil were also uprooted.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph
• Path Length: 7.8 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 4:11 PM CDT
• End Time: 4:26 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Several dozen trees snapped or uprooted along with many large branches broken along the path. A few homes and barns with minor roof damage. One home was slightly shifted off its foundation.

• EF-Scale: EF-0
• Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph
• Path Length: 2.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 9:39 PM CDT
• End Time: 9:42 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Numerous large tree limbs downed along the damage path. A few hog barns suffered roof damage. One house had a small area of shingles removed.

• EF-Scale: EF-0
• Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph
• Path Length: 3.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 9:41 PM CDT
• End Time: 9:46 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A few large barns and outbuildings had portions of their roofs removed with one outbuilding also losing a portion of an exterior wall. A few wooden power poles were damaged or leaning slightly. A carport was lifted and tossed into the top of a nearby tree. Numerous large tree limbs were downed along the damage path, and one tree in very soggy soil was uprooted.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph
• Path Length: 0.9 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 9:49 PM CDT
• End Time: 9:50 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: One farm outbuilding was severely damaged, with heavy machinery tossed or pushed into nearby open fields. A grain bin and outbuildings were also damaged. Two large trees were snapped at the base, in addition to several downed large limbs.

 Storm Prediction Center Event Overview 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 94 mph
• Path Length: 0.4 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 75 yards
• Start Time: 5:14 PM CDT
• End Time: 5:15 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 94 mph struck the northeast side of Newburgh, IN. The great majority of the damage was from uprooted trees and downed large tree limbs in a south to north path between Marywood Drive and Oakdale Drive. A couple homes also had fascia and gutter damage. NWS Paducah would like to thank the Warrick County Emergency Management Agency for surveying the damage path.

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• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 115 mph
• Path Length: 46.7 miles (42.4 miles in NWS Paducah forecast area)
• Maximum Path Width: 400 yards
• Start Time: 6:12 AM CDT
• End Time: 6:47 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A garage was pulled off of a cabin near the start of the track near Fourche Creek Conservation area. The track then twisted to the south of Doniphan and continued northeastward towards Fairdealing. Wind appears to have caught the overhang of the roof of a home and mostly removed it pulling down some exterior walls in the process. The track then continued into the western edge of Poplar Bluff with minor roof and shingle damage to homes. Hundreds of trees were uprooted and snapped along the tornadoes entire path. Several homes sustained gutter and shingle damage along the path.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 125 mph
• Path Length: 26.9 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 7:07 AM CDT
• End Time: 7:28 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: An EF-2 tornado began on the east side Dexter. Moving east- northeast the tornado downed numerous trees along its path. Northeast of Essex, the tornado downed a few large wooden power transmission lines. The tornado then turned to the northeast and eventually north-northeast. As it approached Crowder, the tornado destroyed a newer, well-built barn. In Crowder, numerous trees were uprooted and lost large limbs. Just east of Vanduser, the tornado removed most of a newer metal roof from a house. The tornado finally veered more to the northeast, snapping tree limbs and overturning irrigation equipment before lifting just east of the community of Morley.

• EF-Scale: EF-3
• Estimated Peak Wind: 140 mph
• Path Length: 19.6 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 7:15 AM CDT
• End Time: 7:35 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: An EF-3 tornado with estimated peak winds of 140 mph struck Stoddard and Scott Counties, including the city of Sikeston. The tornado began in far eastern Stoddard County where it snapped a power pole on County Road 793. Moving east-northeast, the tornado badly damaged a well-built brick home east of Morehouse, removing its roof and collapsing most of the exterior walls. Moving into Sikeston, the tornado did extensive and severe tree damage through the south side of the city. Approaching and crossing Malone Ave, the tornado removed part of the roof school building and a nearby former farm supply store, where cinder block walls also collapsed. North of Malone Ave, the tornado collapsed a tall wooden light pole at a ball field, and removed most of the roof of a house. The tornado turned more northeast as it exited Sikeston, doing damage to trees, power lines, and outbuildings before ending in the community of Dielhstadt.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 5.0 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 8:10 AM CDT
• End Time: 8:15 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Moderate tree damage along the path with large branches snapped and a couple of trees uprooted. One farm outbuilding was largely destroyed. At the end of the track 70-80 mph straight line winds continued into the city of Mayfield, particularly on the south side.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
• Path Length: 22.9 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 8:25 AM CDT
• End Time: 8:46 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The tornado appears to have begun just west of Lynn Grove near the Graves/Calloway County line. Concentrated tree damage was evident in Lynn Grove. Several buildings sustained minor roof damage from wind and significant damage from falling trees. A very narrow path then continued southeastward between Wiswell Road and Highway 94 into far southern Murray. Damage was more sporadic and minor but grew more intense in south Murray with a few healthy tree trunks snapped. Damage then continued more sporadically just south of Highway 121. Several wheat fields showed complicated swirl and straight line wind damage patterns along this path. Damage became more intense once again southwest of New Concord before moving across Highway 121 and into the Cypress Springs community where several roads were impassable due to fallen trees. The damage then became inaccessible but may have continued to Kentucky Lake.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 4.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 8:35 AM CDT
• End Time: 8:39 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A broad area of wind damage became more obvious as it moved towards Elm Grove. The damage became focused enough to produce a convergent damage path near Russell`s Chapel Church and continued northeast to Kentucky Lake. Over 100 trees were uprooted, or had their trunks snapped. Unlike areas further west the damage along Snipe Creek Rd was focused and more complete with trees lying in a convergent pattern. Upstream from tornado genesis wheat fields showed straight line and complicated patterns of damage consistent with 60-70 mph winds.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph
• Path Length: 6.0 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 70 yards
• Start Time: 8:50 AM CDT
• End Time: 8:56 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Tornado path was just south of Highway 807 and ended around Highway 139 south of Cadiz. Mainly tree damage, with many large limbs down and a few trees uprooted in rural areas.

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 115 mph
• Path Length: 19.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 8:59 AM CDT
• End Time: 9:14 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Tornado started near Highway 525 southeast of Cadiz, and continued to just northwest of Pembroke. Damage to numerous homes due to downed trees. Two homes directly impacted due to the tornadic winds, with roof damage. Many trees snapped or uprooted. Several farm buildings damaged.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
• Path Length: 9.8 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 9:21 AM CDT
• End Time: 9:30 AM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The tornado began just north of Bremen and moved northeastward into the town of Island. The path consisted mostly of tree damage with minor damage to an automotive service building and powerlines in Island. Thanks to NWS Louisville for the assistance with this survey.

• EF-Scale: EF-3
• Estimated Peak Wind: 150 mph
• Path Length: 5.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 6:38 PM CDT
• End Time: 6:48 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Survey Summary: An EF-3 tornado began north of Goreville, IL, where a security camera at a house on Newton Lane captured the tornado’s formation. Crossing I-57, the tornado snapped large tree limbs and damaged an outbuilding on Pulley’s Mill Lane. The tornado was again filmed crossing I-24 northeast of Goreville. Along Illinois Highway 37, the tornado did roof damage to two homes and snapped a few wooden power poles. Nearby trees suffered extreme damage, with debarking noted on a few trees near the intersection of Highway 37 and Orchard Lane, along with numerous large trees snapped. To the east on Orchard Lane, a home suffered a direct hit by the tornado, with the roof being removed and most of the exterior walls collapsed. A nearby outbuilding was also destroyed, along with several large snapped trees. As the tornado approached the Eagle Point Bay subdivision on Lake of Egypt, it snapped several large trees and wooden telephone poles on Deaton Road and Greentree Drive. Two manufactured homes were severely damaged or destroyed. One resident here suffered broken bone injuries. Another house had its roof uplifted slightly and was slightly moved on its foundation. Continuing east-southeast into the Eagle Point Bay subdivision, the tornado weakened then dissipated, doing mainly tree damage and minor roof damage to homes along and near John Able Drive and Thunderhead Drive. 

• EF-Scale: EF-0
• Estimated Peak Wind: 65 mph
• Path Length: 0.2 miles (estimated)
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 6:54 PM CDT
• End Time: 6:55 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Eyewitness report of a tornado that briefly touched down north of Hwy 60 to the west of County Hwy 3277 (approximately 5 miles west-southwest of Van Buren). Also, have drone footage of some tree damage in this area.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 5.4 miles (4.3 miles in NWS Paducah forecast area)
• Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
• Start Time: 7:26 PM CDT
• End Time: 7:30 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: This tornado started in Marquand (NWS St. Louis' area) where several tree limbs were broken. The tornado then traveled southeast into Bollinger County near County Road 846, causing uprooted trees and large broken branches. It crossed County Road 844 and then went on to cause a swath of substantial tree damage (snapped and uprooted trees) near Crooked Creek. The tornado then moved in a more easterly direction south of the Hawn Creek Access area, before crossing County Road 848. A home had part of its porch lifted up and damaged in this location along with large tree limbs broken. The tornado then caused a fairly decent swath of tree damage in some forested areas north of County Road 846/Highway OO. At the end of the tornado track, the roof of a barn was destroyed and the debris was tossed onto the adjacent home, causing roof damage. 

• EF-Scale: EF-U
• Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
• Path Length: 0.1 miles (estimated)
• Maximum Path Width: Unknown
• Start Time: 7:30 PM CDT
• End Time: 7:31 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Two video recordings from two different people of a brief tornado touchdown near Cutoff Road just east of US Highway 60. Intensity unknown as we were unable to access and survey the location of the brief touchdown.

• EF-Scale: EF-0
• Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph
• Path Length: 3.7 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
• Start Time: 7:34 PM CDT
• End Time: 7:37 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Minor tree damage in a narrow path in western Union County.

• EF-Scale: EF-3
• Estimated Peak Wind: 160 mph
• Path Length: 35.5 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 700 yards
• Start Time: 8:01 PM CDT
• End Time: 9:15 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 21
• Survey Summary: The tornado began just north of Eddyville and intensified quickly producing EF-2 damage near the Caldwell and Lyon County line. The track then continued into western Caldwell County weakening briefly north of Princeton. It then quickly re-intensified and widened to its peak width of 700 yards destroying several mobile homes and wood and brick frame structures as it approached and moved just south of the Charleston community in western Hopkins County. It continued eastward just north of Interstate 69 destroying more mobile homes and at least one more permanent residence. Two mobile homes were destroyed just north of Morton`s Gap with a vehicle also flipped before the path abruptly ended just west of Interstate 69. Widespread significant tree damage was noted along the path. 46 buildings were either destroyed or sustained major damage along the path with another 52 structures sustaining damage.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 7.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
• Start Time: 8:13 PM CDT
• End Time: 8:22 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The tornado began just east of Interstate 57 in Union County, and crossed into Johnson County ending just east of Buncombe. Much of the path was marked by tree damage with numerous trees snapped or uprooted. A few outbuildings and a barn were heavily damaged about two and a half miles northwest of Elvira, near South Lick Creek Road. Additional tree damage was found near Buncombe where several trees were uprooted and snapped. A carport was flipped over onto its side in Buncombe.

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 110mph
• Path Length: 34.2 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 500 yards
• Start Time: 8:26 PM CDT
• End Time: 8:58 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The tornado began near Grayville, IL, damaging numerous trees and producing minor damage to homes in the area. The tornado then crossed into Gibson County where it tracked eastward to Fort Branch, Indiana. A roof was removed from a business near there and billboards were destroyed. Hundreds of trees were downed along this path. The most significant damage along the path then occurred between Ft. Branch and Somerville where a garage was destroyed along with roof and siding damage to several homes. Several hardwood trees were snapped and twisted at trunk level. The tornado then ended as it moved into Somerville.

• EF-Scale: EF-3
• Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph
• Path Length: 41.1 miles (10.3 miles in NWS Paducah forecast area)
• Maximum Path Width: 600 yards
• Start Time: 9:46 PM CDT
• End Time: 10:37 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: EF-1 tornado began just northwest of Beech Creek. Moving east-southeast, the tornado damaged outbuildings, manufactured homes, and power lines as it passed just south of Beechmont. Numerous trees were uprooted, snapped, or had broken limbs along the damage path. The tornado continued into Butler and Warren counties. The total path length was 41.1 miles, 10.3 miles of which were in Muhlenberg County. Thank you to NWS Louisville for assisting in this damage survey. 

 Storm Prediction Center Event Overview 

• EF-Scale: EF-U
• Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
• Path Length: 0.7 miles (estimated)
• Maximum Path Width: 25 yards
• Start Time: 1:53 PM CDT
• End Time: 1:55 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Multiple videos of a landspout tornado were reported from a storm in Mississippi County southeast of an I-57 weigh station. The storm drifted northwestward.

 Event summary webpage   Storm Prediction Center Event Overview 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
• Path Length: 3.2 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 3:28 PM CDT
• End Time: 3:34 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A long track supercell produced its first tornado in southwestern Union County on the afternoon of July 9th as an EF-1. The tornado touched down near the 270 and 492 intersection then lifted just northeast of Grove Center. Minor to moderate roof damage to two homes occurred near Grove Center. Several large trees were uprooted and snapped along the path. Crops were severely damaged in the path of the tornado with large sections of corn flattened. 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 6.3 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 150 yards
• Start Time: 3:40 PM CDT
• End Time: 3:52 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A long track supercell produced its second tornado in Union County on the afternoon of July 9th as an EF-1. The tornado began along KY 56 W then moved north to the River View Coal Mine. Along the path several large trees were uprooted and snapped with significant damage to crops. The most clustered area of snapped trees was along KY 360 just west of Uniontown. The tornado lifted over the Ohio River.

• EF-Scale: EF-3
• Estimated Peak Wind: 140 mph
• Path Length: 5.9 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 4:18 PM CDT
• End Time: 4:28 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The long track cell entering from northwest Kentucky produced its first southwest Indiana tornado on the afternoon of July 9th with an EF-3 tornado. Tree debris and crops flattened in a convergent pattern occurred north of Port Rd, just south of the Kenco facility. The tornado intensified quickly with the Kenco facility the EF-3 damage point, undergoing removal of roughly half the roof and the collapse of several large segments of outer walls. The tornado continued northward, overturning semi trailers and train cars near Old Highway 62. A manufactured home had its roof blown off and walls collapse near Seibert Ln. Damage to roofs of homes and farm buildings occurred on Nation Rd. just west of Breeze Rd. Primarily tree damage occurred for the remainder of the path, while a shed door was pushed in on Copperline Rd. The tornado lifted north of Johnson Rd. 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
• Path Length: 3.3 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 4:32 PM CDT
• End Time: 4:41 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The long track supercell produced its second southwest Indiana tornado on the afternoon of July 9th with an EF-1 tornado that began just east of Springfield. A power pole was bent on Oliver Springfield Rd. The tornado tracked to the NNW, damaging a tree grove on Old Beech Creek. Additional tree damage occurred along Old Beech Rd. and Lynn Harmony Township Rd. with the tornado lifting before reaching Shakerag Rd. 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
• Path Length: 0.4 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 40 yards
• Start Time: 4:37 PM CDT
• End Time: 4:38 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado associated with the remnants of Hurricane Beryl occurred in eastern Gibson County, Indiana, during the afternoon of Tuesday, July 9, 2024. The most significant damage occurred near the intersection of County Road 575 East and County Road 500 East. Here, a detached garage was destroyed, and a single family residence has about half of its roof removed. Additionally two wooden power poles were leaning. The rest of the damage caused by the tornado was by damaging crops in nearby agricultural fields. Peak width of the tornado was estimated from images and video. NWS Paducah would like to thank the Gibson County Emergency Management Agency for their assistance with this damage survey. 

• EF-Scale: EF-2
• Estimated Peak Wind: 120 mph
• Path Length: 0.4 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 400 yards
• Start Time: 4:51 PM CDT
• End Time: 5:14 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: The long track supercell produced its third southwest Indiana tornado on the afternoon of July 9th with an EF-2 tornado that began on the north side of Poseyville, just south of I-64. Primarily crop and small branch damage occurred initially as the tornado tracked northeastward with corn fields flattened. Around W 1050 S the tornado shifted to a more northward trajectory. The tornado strengthened, breaking a power pole at W 925 S and removing the roof from an outbuilding along S 1075 W. A barn collapsed on W 850 S. The damage field broadened with the collapse of multiple farm buildings and a manufactured home where W 800 S meets S 1050 W. More damage occurred to the north with some portions of roads inaccessible. An outbuilding collapsed near a damaged roof on a home along IN 165. The tornado passed approximately 1.75 miles west of the KVWX radar outside Owensville. Roads were blocked off along IN 165 on the west side of Johnson due to additional damage. The tornado lifted after damaging crops and multiple outbuildings north of Johnson. 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
• Path Length: 1.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 25 yards
• Start Time: 5:50 PM CDT
• End Time: 5:52 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: A brief EF-1 tornado struck the west side of Patoka on the afternoon of July 9th. A power pole was leaning on W 350 N with tree limb and crop damage. The tornado tracked northward producing more tree limb damage before dissipating near W 450 N. 

 Storm Prediction Center Event Overview 

• EF-Scale: EF-U
• Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
• Path Length: 0.4 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 25 yards
• Start Time: 1:27 PM CDT
• End Time: 1:28 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Multiple photos were reported of a landspout tornado on the southwest side of Cairo near the Mississippi River which formed near the intersection of a small cell and an outflow boundary. No damage was reported with this landspout.

 Event summary webpage   Storm Prediction Center Event Overview 

• EF-Scale: EF-1
• Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph
• Path Length: 11.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 300 yards
• Start Time: 6:30 PM CDT
• End Time: 6:42 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: EF-1 tornado began just east of Evansville Regional Airport in the Melody Hill community. Moving east-southeast, the tornado crossed Interstate 69 into Warrick County, lifting four miles northeast of Newburgh in the Victoria Hills area. The majority of the damage was caused by downed trees and large tree limbs. Several trees fell into homes causing damage. A few homes also suffered roof and gutter damage. There was very substantial tree damage along Telephone Road to Fuquay Road. 

 Storm Prediction Center Event Overview 

• EF-Scale: EF-U
• Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
• Path Length: 0.1 miles
• Maximum Path Width: 20 yards
• Start Time: 2:44 PM CDT
• End Time: 2:45 PM CDT
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Survey Summary: Media relayed a video taken from Helen Ave looking northeast around 2:45 PM of a landspout drifting northwestward between Twisted Arrow and Poplar Bluff Farm Equipment. The landspout appeared to dissipate on approach to Business U.S. 60. No damage was observed with this landspout.