An EF-2 tornado with peak winds of 115 mph struck Pilot Grove, Missouri, on April 2, 2025, damaging homes, uprooting trees, and destroying outbuildings.

Pilot Grove Mayor Dennis Knipp confirmed outdoor warning sirens did not sound in Pilot Grove, despite being triggered by the Cooper County Emergency Management Agency. The Cooper County Emergency ...

Cooper County Emergency Management officials said Thursday a power outage was the reason why Pilot Grove’s outdoor warning siren failed to operate before Wednesday’s tornado in Cooper County.

EF-2 tornado devastates Pilot Grove, Cooper county, causing significant damage. No injuries or deaths reported. Community rallies to aid those affected.

PILOT GROVE — No casualties to people or livestock have been reported after a possible tornado struck Cooper County before 9 a.m. Wednesday, officials told KOMU 8 News. Missouri 135 is closed from ...

Wednesday morning storms damaged several structures and land along roughly 7 miles in the Pilot Grove, Missouri, area.

Ten days after a devastating EF-2 tornado hit the city, Pilot Grove's St. Joseph Catholic Church is looking for volunteers to ...

Severe weather spawned dozens of reported tornadoes in the past 48 hours, with about a third of them occurring in Kansas and Missouri, according to preliminary reports. The tornadoes, some of which ...

PILOT GROVE — No casualties to people or livestock have been reported after a tornado struck Cooper County before 9 a.m. Wednesday, officials told KOMU 8. The National Weather Service confirmed ...

PILOT GROVE — No casualties to people or livestock have been reported after a possible tornado struck Cooper County before 9 a.m. Wednesday, officials told KOMU 8 News. The National Weather ...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says serious damage occurred in Pilot Grove. PILOT GROVE — No casualties to people or livestock have been reported after a possible tornado struck Cooper County ...