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Two tornadoes confirmed to have struck Clinton on Wednesday evening

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Two separate tornadoes have been confirmed in Clinton, Missouri, from Wednesday evening’s storms by the National Weather Service’s survey crews.

The first tornado was confirmed to be of EF-1 strength. It touched down at 6:03 p.m. just south of Clinton, Missouri, near the Harry S Truman Reservoir. It tracked northeast into the southeastern side of Clinton and strengthened with peak winds of 98 mph. The tornado then weakened to an EF-0 strength before reaching E Clinton St. Its total track length was 2.5 miles.

Two tornadoes were confirmed to have struck Clinton, Missouri, on the evening of April 15, 2026.(KCTV5)

A second tornado was confirmed from the same supercell storm. It had peak winds of 70 mph, with a path length of 1.85 miles from E. Lincoln St to N 6th St. and a width of 30 yards.

Reported damage from these tornadoes included snapped, large tree branches and trunks, loss of siding, and collapsed walls of small buildings.

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