Thunderstorm Wind — St. Francois, Missouri

2024-05-08 · near Esther, St. Francois, Missouri

Event narrative

Trees were reported to be down on Highway P and Barbary Road near Desloge.

Wider weather episode

The bi-state region was threatened with severe thunderstorms on May 8th. Numerous supercells produced very large hail most of the day, and a small QLCS produced multiple tornadoes in southeast Missouri.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1173167. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.