Tornado, Pemiscot
- When
- April 19, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pemiscot County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2.5 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -89.870
Tornadoes in Missouri, April 19, 1973
5 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 5
- Property damage
- $58,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
5 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Gentry
- When
- April 19, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Gentry County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 5.9 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 40.080, -94.400
Tornado, Gentry
- When
- April 19, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Gentry County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 40.150, -94.320
Tornado, Clinton
- When
- April 19, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -94.200
Tornado, Henry
- When
- April 19, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Henry County
- Rating
- F4
- Path length
- 10 mi
- Path width
- 880 yd
- Injuries
- 5 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 38.530, -93.530
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, April 19, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 19, 1973
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, April 19, 1973
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Illinois, April 19, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, April 19, 1973
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Kentucky, April 19, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, April 19, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Tennessee, April 19, 1973
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, April 19, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, April 19, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, April 19, 1973
- Hail in Texas, April 19, 1973
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10058146, 10058147, 10058148, 10058149, 10058150.