Thunderstorm Wind — Cole, Missouri

2025-09-14 · near Scruggs, Cole, Missouri

Event narrative

Photos on Facebook show a healthy tree uprooted by thunderstorm winds in a neighborhood near the Cole County Fairgrounds.

Wider weather episode

Very hot and moist conditions paired with weak surface convergence resulted in diurnally driven isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon of September 14th. One of these thunderstorms uprooted a tree in Jefferson City, MO.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1292245. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.