Thunderstorm Wind in Cooper County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind April 5, 2022 · Cooper County, Missouri

81 mph

Estimated gust (70 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Nearby a ham radio operator reported 70 to 80 mph wind gusts, just before power lines were blown across Highway 135 at this location.

The wider storm

A strong thunderstorm that was certainly capable of producing a tornado moved through Cooper County, and caused isolated damage. While this damage was not confirmed to be a tornado, it's plausible this storm could have produced a brief tornado as it pushed through the county.

Began near Chouteau Spgs (38.9000, -92.9100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1024717. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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