National Weather Service confirms Sunday tornado in Oakville

a downed tree covers a front yard in Oakville, Missouri
National Weather Service survey teams confirm a weak tornado tracked through Oakville, Mo Sunday, May 26, 2024 Photo credit Stuart McMillian/KMOX

Oakville, Mo (KMOX) - The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado tracked through Oakville Sunday evening and crossed the Mississippi River.

Survey teams determined it was a weak EF-1 tornado.

Damage included uprooted trees and downed branches.

The weather service says the tornado lifted just west of Columbia, Illinois.

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