Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, September 11, 1975

Name: Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, September 11, 1975
Start: 1975-09-11T12:45
End: 1975-09-11T14:52
Location: Missouri

September 11, 1975 · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 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

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $250,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 4

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

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Texas

When: September 11, 12:45 PM CST
Where: Texas County
Rating: F2
Path length: 0.3 mi
Path width: 40 yd
Property damage: $250,000
Coordinates: 37.330, -91.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Reynolds

When: September 11, 2:15 PM CST
Where: Reynolds County
Coordinates: 37.070, -90.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Shannon

When: September 11, 2:25 PM CST
Where: Shannon County
Coordinates: 37.230, -91.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When: September 11, 2:52 PM CST
Where: Butler County
Coordinates: 36.830, -90.400

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.
Thunderstorm Wind: Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Missouri in 1975 Every state in 1975 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Missouri, 1975

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: 10057211, 10057212, 10057213, 10057214.