High Wind — Boone, Missouri

2025-03-19 · Boone, Missouri

Event narrative

Columbia ASOS reported a gust to 53KT (61 mph).

Wider weather episode

Strong southwest winds blew across the region on March 19. The winds were accompanied by dust blown in from Texas and very dry conditions led to many fire starts. A few gusts to 60 or 65 mph were recorded.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1232744. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.