1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The Springfield radar (KSGF), 96 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:42 UTC.
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
A weak tornado affected the Diamond City area of Boone County...or about 3 miles north of Lead Hill. The tornado caused mostly tree damage as it moved through town, with a couple of trees falling on power and phone lines.
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