Thunderstorm Wind in St. Francois County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind March 15, 2026 · St. Francois County, Missouri

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A row of powerlines was reportedly bent over by high winds near Park Hills. 10 minutes later, a member of the public reported an estimated wind gust of 60 mph 1 mile north of Farmington.

The wider storm

During the afternoon of March 15th, a QLCS moved into eastern Missouri. Stronger segments of the QLCS produced wind damage to structures and trees along its length from Lincoln County and south into Madison County.

Began near Esther (37.8400, -90.5300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325665. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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