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At least four people died and others were hurt after severe storms including a possible tornado swept through St. Louis.
The 23-mile-long twister claimed the lives of five people and caused over $1 billion in damages in the St. Louis region on Friday.
The mayor's acknowledgement on Monday confirms what St. Louisans had suspected and feared: Residents were not given a warning for the first deadly tornado in the city since 1959.
New shocking satellite images show widespread damage in north St. Louis before and after a deadly tornado ripped through the region last Friday.
A tornado likely rolled through the City of St. Louis on Friday afternoon, based on FOX 2 radar indications and preliminary analysis from the National Weather Service.
ST. LOUIS A tornado with peak winds reaching 150 mph struck the City of St. Louis on Friday afternoon, May 16, 2025, causing significant damage and casualties,
At least two tornado touchdowns were confirmed in the 5 On Your Side viewing area on Friday after severe storms rolled through the area.
The EF3 tornado caused at least $1 billion in damage in the city of St. Louis alone. At the storm’s peak, more than 100,000 lost power. Five people were confirmed dead and dozens of residents were hospitalized with injuries.
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The Edwardsville Intelligencer on MSNNational Weather Service confirms tornado reached EdwardsvilleNational Weather Service of St. Louis confirmed a tornado went 23 miles from Clayton, Mo. to Edwardsville, Il., on May 16, 2025
Storms with potential heavy rain, hail, and tornadoes are forecasted for St. Louis, including a 90% chance of precipitation tonight. The National Weather Service advises residents to prepare for mixed conditions.