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Thunderstorm Wind in Barry County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind May 30, 2026 · Barry County, Missouri

69 mph
Estimated gust (60 kt)
$20K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees were reported down in a two-mile-wide band spanning along the Lawrence and Barry county lines.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along an instability axis across central Kansas during the evening hours of May 29 before pushing east towards the Missouri Ozarks in the morning on May 30. This scattered morning activity remained sub-severe, however additional thunderstorm development occurred in the afternoon and evening hours, leading to several reports of damaging winds uprooting trees, extensive damage to a barn, and hail up to the size of quarters. Additional thunderstorms developed over Kansas during the late evening hours, pushing into central Missouri on May 31 and causing thunderstorm wind damage across Pulaski and Dent counties in the early afternoon.

Began near Osa (36.9100, -93.7200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338495. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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