Thunderstorm Wind in Christian County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind April 28, 1996 · Christian County, Missouri

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

Injuries

$2.5M

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

A thunderstorm complex containing straight-line winds of 80 mph affected the western part of the county. The main damage was in a path from Billings to Clever where over a total of 150 homes and businesses sustained damage. The hardest hit was the town of Clever where 100 homes and businesses were severely damaged, including the First Peoples Bank which had its roof blown off. Two people were injured in Clever when winds hit a mobile home park overturning trailers.

Began near Billings (37.0700, -93.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5551455. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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