St. Louis metro sees damage from tornado-warned storm
- Weather
- May 16, 2025
The Fox News multimedia reporter, Olivianna calms Clayton’s reports, Missouri, where the damage has been seen after a tornado storm hit the metropolitan area of St. Louis.
San Luis -I Damage was reported on Friday after a storm with tornados crossed the metropolitan area of St. Louis.
The storm was part of a system that has millions of people in several states alerts about the potential of tornadoes, the harmful wind and the great hail.
Much of the damage seems to have happened in the university city area, where the images of fallen trees have appeared on social networks.
According to the storm reports of the National Meteorological Service, considerable wind damage was reported along Pershing Avenue in West St. Louis.
Sean Malone, or Kmox News, took these photos of the storm while moving through the region.
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The damage to the storm is seen in the neighborhood of Forest Park or in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 16, 2025.
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A tree uprooted in Clayton, Missouri, near St. Louis, on May 16, 2025.
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The damage to the storm is seen at University City, Missouri, near St. Louis, on May 16, 2025.
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The storm damage is seen in Clayton, Missouri, near St. Louis, on May 16, 2025.
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An ominous cloud formation is seen in the St. Louis subway when a tornado storm moved through the city on May 16, 2025.
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An ominous cloud formation is seen in the St. Louis subway when a tornado storm moved through the city on May 16, 2025.
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Fox News multimedia reporter, Olivianna Calmes, found damage to Clayton, just south of University City. She said she has damaged several trees and some trees have fallen in cars in the area.
There was also a cloud of funnel in Fenton, Missouri, about 20 miles southwest of the heart of St. Louis.
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Friday’s video shows a cloud of funnel that is formed in the distance in Fenton, Missouri. Tornados and the severe climate criticized the St. Louis area, bringing hail and strong winds.
The NWS described it as a “particularly dangerous situation” when the warning of tornadoes that covered more than one million people throughout the St. Louis subway was issued.
It was not clear immediately if injuries were reported.
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