Updated:
May 2, 2025 at 9:15:00 PM

Tornado Outbreak March 2025
Long Term Recovery
Status:
March 16, 2025
Disaster Reported:
Missouri (MO), Illinois (IL), Alabama (AL), Tennessee (TN), Arkansas (AR), Mississippi (MS), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Indiana (IN)
Affected area(s):
Multiple states have experienced damaging high winds and 113 tornados (including three EF4s, eleven EF3s and several long-track tornados). In total, over 3,100 homes have been damaged or destroyed by this tornado outbreak that is being called the Pi-Day Tornado Outbreak and is now the second largest tornado outbreak in history. The confirmed tornado/storm death toll is at 38. The 9 states impacted so far are Missouri, Illinois, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky, Louisiana, Indiana, resulting in widespread damage. 5 states have declared a state of emergency (Oklahoma for fires). The latest report from Poplar Bluff, MO was 300-500 homes damaged or destroyed, and over 160 homes in Paragould Arkansas. Over 220 separate tornado warnings were issued. We are currently up to 183 miles of tornado damage track from this event.
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