A series of destructive tornadoes swept across central Missouri, including an EF-2 tornado that ripped through Pilot Grove, resulting in significant roof damage, fallen trees, and power line outages. Communities in and around Potosi also faced severe storms, leading to injuries and substantial loss of livestock. Videos captured the catastrophic moments, showcasing the impact near populated areas and heavy damage to structures, including a nursing home and various homes and businesses in Nevada. Emergency responders are urging residents to avoid affected areas as cleanup efforts begin. While no fatalities have been reported in Pilot Grove, the community is focusing on recovery after its devastation. Overall, thousands remain without power as the region grapples with the aftermath of the storms.