Thunderstorm Wind in Madison County, Missouri

Thunderstorm Wind May 27, 2017 · Madison County, Missouri

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines between Fredericktown and Marquand. About 5 miles southwest of Fredericktown, a 3 foot diameter tree was uprooted. Also, a small portion of a roof was blown off of a barn. In Fredericktown, part of the roof of a business was blown off.

The wider storm

Mesoscale convective complex developed and tracked east across forecast area. The strongest storms were along and south of Interstate 70 through the evening hours. There were numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds.

Began near Slabtown (37.5629, -90.3221).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 716564. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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