IA Summary from Brave Search:
As of Saturday, March 15, 2025, at least 12 people have died in Missouri due to tornadoes that struck overnight, with the death toll rising to 12 by the afternoon. Missouri has recorded more fatalities than any other state affected by the severe storms sweeping across much of the U.S.
Missouri Tornado Deaths: At least 12 people have died in Missouri due to tornadoes, with fatalities reported in Wayne County (6), Ozark County (3), Butler County (1), Jefferson County (1), and St. Louis County (1) [5][6][7][8][9][10][11].
Tornado Damage: The tornado that impacted Cave City, Arkansas, had estimated winds of 165 miles per hour, the very top of the EF3 scale [12].
We had some wind here in the center of the state, but nothing like what hit down Pollard’s way.
Buddy of mine lives in Poplar Bluff. His place was spared, but a lot of stuff around him is just gone.