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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF1 |
| -- Length | 2.01 Miles |
| -- Width | 50 Yards |
| State | MISSOURI |
| County/Area | ST. LOUIS |
| WFO | LSX |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2013-05-31 19:27 CST-6 |
| Begin Location | 3ENE LARIMORE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 38.8009/-90.1493 |
| End Date | 2013-05-31 19:29 CST-6 |
| End Location | 5ENE LARIMORE |
| End Lat/Lon | 38.8131/-90.1155 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Storms developed along an outflow boundary that was laid out along the I-70 corridor. The storms produced wind damage, large hail as well as 9 tornadoes. Two of the tornadoes were rated EF3 as they moved through the St. Louis metro area. Also, heavy rain fell causing flash flooding in some locations, which persisted into the early morning hours of June 1st. |
| Event Narrative | A tornado touched down in the Columbia Bottom Conservation Area, about 3 miles northeast of the interchange of I-270 and Columbia Bottom Road. It uprooted a large tree in this location, then traveled to the northeast. It uprooted another large tree just northeast of Upper Columbia Bottom Road, before turning a bit more easterly and crossed the Mississippi River into Madison County Illinois. For this segment of the tornado, the path length in St. Louis County was 2 miles with a max path width of 50 yards. The damage for this segment was rated EF1 with max wind speeds of 90 MPH. Overall, the entire tornado path length was 10.6 miles with a max path width of 150 yards. The tornado was rated EF3 with max wind speeds of 160 MPH. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 9 | 60.000M | 0.00K | |||||||
| SAPP | BOONE CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FULTON | CALLAWAY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 16:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DANVILLE | MONTGOMERY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 17:19 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 79 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DANVILLE | MONTGOMERY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MONTGOMERY CITY | MONTGOMERY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 17:21 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NEW FLORENCE | MONTGOMERY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 17:28 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LINN | OSAGE CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 17:38 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LIEGE | MONTGOMERY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 17:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HAWK PT | LINCOLN CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PERSHING | GASCONADE CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TROY | LINCOLN CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JEFFRIESBURG | FRANKLIN CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:37 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARTHASVILLE | WARREN CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:38 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SCHLUERSBURG | ST. CHARLES CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:44 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WASHINGTON | FRANKLIN CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DEFIANCE | ST. CHARLES CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:46 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DEFIANCE | ST. CHARLES CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:50 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 8 | 50.000M | 0.00K |
| (SUS)SPIRIT/ST LOUIS | ST. LOUIS CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 18:58 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 54 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BYRNESVILLE | JEFFERSON CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 19:01 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VIGUS | ST. LOUIS CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 19:08 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 10.000M | 0.00K |
| BURKE CITY | ST. LOUIS CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 19:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 87 kts. EG | 0 | 1 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROBINWOOD WEST | ST. LOUIS CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 19:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BURKE CITY | ST. LOUIS CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 19:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LARIMORE | ST. LOUIS CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 19:27 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| REDBIRD | GASCONADE CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 21:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GUTHRIE | CALLAWAY CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 22:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TROUTT | WASHINGTON CO. | MO | 05/31/2013 | 22:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 9 | 60.000M | 0.00K |
