Thunderstorm Wind in Bates County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind May 8, 2026 · Bates 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

Large tree and power pole downed at College and Maple.

On May 8th, 2026, storms brought severe weather to portions of Bates County.

Began near Butler (38.2600, -94.3400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1343678. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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