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Thunderstorm Wind in Lincoln County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind August 12, 2023 · Lincoln County, Missouri

64 mph
Estimated gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A bowing segment merged with the primary line of storms, causing widespread wind damage across southern portion of Lincoln County. Near Hawk Point, an open sided pole barn was shifted off it's foundation with part of the end wall blown out. There were numerous reports of trees down throughout Troy and one report of downed power poles near Old Monroe.

The wider storm

Overnight August 11th into August 12th, discrete supercells congealed into a convective complex. This system produced widespread wind damage from northeast Missouri and west central Illinois as far south as the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.

Began near Hawk Pt (39.0036, -91.0705).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1145217. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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