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Fourth tornado confirmed from Sunday’s severe weather in Missouri

Damage survey teams confirmed a fourth tornado from Sunday’s severe weather event in Missouri, according to the National Weather Service.

The tornado touched down in Clarkton, Missouri, on Sunday evening. It was classified as an EF-0 with maximum wind speeds of 85 mph, NWS officials said.

The weather service provided additional details and updates on the storm’s impact through its official communication channels.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or significant property damage related to the tornado, authorities said.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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