Thunderstorm Wind — Howell, Missouri

2025-04-19 · near West Plains, Howell, Missouri

Event narrative

High winds downed a few trees and large limbs.

Wider weather episode

Slow moving storms produced heavy rainfall across portions of the Ozarks causing flooding of multiple low water areas. The initial storms that develop the evening of the 18th were able to take advantage at limited shear and instability to produce a brief EF0 tornado and localized wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1250856. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.