Tornado (EF1) — Lawrence, Missouri
December 1, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$250K
Tornado scale
EF1
Area
Lawrence
Event narrative (NOAA)
An EF-1 tornado developed just west of the water tower and tracked northeast to the Aurora Motel, where one fatality occurred. The tornado then tracked northward across Highway 60 and impacted Sutherlands before dissipating. Path length was near one half mile. Peak wind was estimated at 105 mph.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.