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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Springfield MO
321 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1044 AM     Flood            3 N Carthage            37.21N 94.30W
04/25/2024                   Jasper             MO   911 Call Center

            JASPER COUNTY DEPUTY REPORTING FLOODING AND
            TREE ACROSS THE WAY CAUSING ACCIDENT AT
            KAFIR AND STATE HIGHWAY 171.

1045 AM     Rain             2 NE Carthage           37.20N 94.27W
04/25/2024  M4.40 Inch       Jasper             MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station FW6623 Carthage 6 hour
            total.

1045 AM     Rain             1 NE Brooklyn Heights   37.18N 94.38W
04/25/2024  M2.66 Inch       Jasper             MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station DW5437 Carthage 6 hour
            total.

1100 AM     Rain             1 NE Brooklyn Heights   37.18N 94.38W
04/25/2024  M2.80 Inch       Jasper             MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station DW5437 Carthage 6 hour
            total.

1115 AM     Rain             2 NE Carthage           37.20N 94.27W
04/25/2024  M5.39 Inch       Jasper             MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station FW6623 Carthage 6 hour
            total.

1140 AM     Rain             2 WNW Hoberg            37.08N 93.88W
04/25/2024  M2.72 Inch       Lawrence           MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station MOA21 Mt. Vernon 6 hour
            total.

1200 PM     Rain             2 WNW Hoberg            37.08N 93.88W
04/25/2024  M3.44 Inch       Lawrence           MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station MOA21 Mt. Vernon past 6 hour
            total. Past three hour total is 3.10 inch.

1255 PM     Flash Flood      1 SSW Mount Vernon      37.09N 93.82W
04/25/2024                   Lawrence           MO   Public

            picture and video of flash flooding.

1255 PM     Rain             Mount Vernon            37.10N 93.82W
04/25/2024  M4.30 Inch       Lawrence           MO   Public

            Via social media. Still raining hard.
            Flooding around town.

0100 PM     Flash Flood      1 ESE Mount Vernon      37.10N 93.80W
04/25/2024                   Lawrence           MO   911 Call Center

            Two water rescues in the Mt Vernon area. One
            off off I44 and one near Alice and Landrum.

0207 PM     Rain             2 SW Neck City          37.24N 94.47W
04/25/2024  M5.90 Inch       Jasper             MO   Public

            Measured at 2pm.

0213 PM     Flash Flood      1 NE Galloway           37.15N 93.22W
04/25/2024                   Greene             MO   Public

            Significant street flooding was reported
            along Lone Pine Avenue near Pearson Creek.

0230 PM     Flash Flood      3 NNE Reeds             37.16N 94.16W
04/25/2024                   Jasper             MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway 37 was closed at the Spring
            River due to heavy rainfall and flooding.

0238 PM     Flash Flood      2 WNW Clever            37.04N 93.51W
04/25/2024                   Christian          MO   Law Enforcement

            Highway 14 at the Spring Creek west of
            Clever was reported flooded and impassable.

0330 PM     Flash Flood      1 NW Springfield        37.21N 93.30W
04/25/2024                   Greene             MO   Law Enforcement

            Several reports of significant street
            flooding was received with roads impassable
            due to heavy rainfall.

1020 PM     Flash Flood      2 W Fulton              38.01N 94.76W
04/25/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Dept of Highways

            Highway 31 was closed west of Fulton due to
            flooding.

1215 AM     Rain             2 NE Carthage           37.20N 94.27W
04/26/2024  M6.84 Inch       Jasper             MO   Mesonet

            24 hour rainfall total.

0757 AM     Flash Flood      Alba                    37.23N 94.42W
04/26/2024                   Jasper             MO   Dept of Highways

            Road closed due to flooding Route O
            Northbound (JASPER County).

1105 AM     Flood            3 SSE Buffalo           37.61N 93.07W
04/26/2024                   Dallas             MO   Emergency Mngr

            Water over the road and impassable at greasy
            creek and hayes road.

1130 AM     Flash Flood      5 S Walker              37.83N 94.24W
04/26/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Report from mPING. Street/road flooding,
            Street, road closed, Vehicles stranded.

1136 AM     Flash Flood      4 E Nevada              37.84N 94.27W
04/26/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Report from mPING. Street, road flooding and
            road closed, vehicles stranded.

1148 AM     Non-Tstm Wnd Dmg Buffalo                 37.65N 93.09W
04/26/2024                   Dallas             MO   Emergency Mngr

            Non thunderstorm winds down a tree which
            fell on a telephone pole.

1151 AM     Flood            1 ESE Collins           37.89N 93.61W
04/26/2024                   St. Clair          MO   Amateur Radio

            Water over the road on se 900 rd.

1215 PM     Non-Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 SSW Ash Grove         37.27N 93.63W
04/26/2024                   Lawrence           MO   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Non thunderstorm winds uprooted a tree near
            Lawrenceburg.

1230 PM     Non-Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 E Morrisville         37.48N 93.42W
04/26/2024                   Polk               MO   911 Call Center

            Large tree limbs down by non thunderstorm
            winds near Morrisville.

0423 PM     Flood            2 NNW Niangua           37.41N 92.84W
04/26/2024                   Webster            MO   Amateur Radio

            Flooding at Tower road and highway CC north
            of Niangua.

0423 PM     Flood            4 SSE Fordland          37.10N 92.92W
04/26/2024                   Webster            MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway Z is closed due to flooding
            along the Finley Creek.

0440 PM     Flood            4 ENE Goodhope          36.94N 92.74W
04/26/2024                   Douglas            MO   Amateur Radio

            Car in creek at Y-521 and PP area where
            Cowskin creek and Praire creek combine.

0502 PM     Flood            2 E Springfield         37.19N 93.24W
04/26/2024                   Greene             MO   Emergency Mngr

            Street flooding on Oak Grove with multiple
            spots of 2-4 inches of water over the road.
            Some backyard flooding.

0507 PM     Flood            1 WNW Springfield       37.20N 93.31W
04/26/2024                   Greene             MO   Amateur Radio

            Street flooding at Mount Vernon street near
            Fort. A few inches water over the road.

0510 PM     Flood            2 E Ava                 36.96N 92.62W
04/26/2024                   Douglas            MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway FF is closed due to flooding
            at Hunter Creek.

0514 PM     Flood            4 NNW Brushyknob        37.01N 92.52W
04/26/2024                   Douglas            MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway U is closed due to flooding at
            Bryant Creek.

0518 PM     Flood            4 WNW Ava               36.97N 92.73W
04/26/2024                   Douglas            MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway Y is closed due to flooding at
            Cowskin Creek.

0524 PM     Hail             1 E Bronson             37.90N 95.06W
04/26/2024  E0.88 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter



0529 PM     Tornado          3 NNE Uniontown         37.89N 94.96W
04/26/2024                   Bourbon            KS   NWS Storm Survey

            A weak EF-0 tornado occurred, with a path
            length of 3.12 miles and a width of 75
            yards. Maximum wind speeds of 85 mph led to
            siding damage on a home, five outbuildings
            damaged or destroyed, and a number of trees
            either uprooted or having large limbs
            snapped.

0530 PM     Hail             4 N Uniontown           37.90N 94.98W
04/26/2024  E1.25 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter



0545 PM     Tornado          3 S Devon               37.88N 94.82W
04/26/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter

            Spotter indicated brief touchdown.

0600 PM     Flood            1 N Northview           37.30N 92.99W
04/26/2024                   Webster            MO   NWS Employee

            The Pomme De Terre River was out of its
            banks and flooding at Greenwood Road. Water
            was at least a 6 inches over the road.

0601 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NE Hammond            37.96N 94.66W
04/26/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter

            Large trees down.

0607 PM     Tornado          3 ENE Stotesbury        37.99N 94.51W
04/26/2024                   Vernon             MO   NWS Storm Survey

            An EF-1 tornado occurred, with a path length
            of 3.4 miles and a width of 95 yards.
            Maximum wind speeds of 95 mph destroyed two
            outbuildings, and caused a number of trees
            to be either uprooted or have large limbs
            snapped.

0612 PM     Hail             Fulton                  38.01N 94.72W
04/26/2024  E1.25 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Emergency Mngr



0645 PM     Flood            2 NW Salem              37.66N 91.55W
04/26/2024                   Dent               MO   Cocorahs

            Spring creek was out of its banks and
            flowing over county road 3220.

0748 PM     Flood            5 SSW Manes             37.31N 92.40W
04/26/2024                   Wright             MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway E is closed due to flooding
            along the Gasconade River.

0753 PM     Flood            2 NNW Nixa              37.07N 93.31W
04/26/2024                   Christian          MO   Amateur Radio

            One foot of water over Tracker Road.

0753 PM     Flood            2 SSW Competition       37.45N 92.45W
04/26/2024                   Wright             MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway Z is closed due to flooding at
            Elk Creek.

0803 PM     Flood            Sligo                   37.78N 91.37W
04/26/2024                   Dent               MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway TT is closed due to flooding
            at Crooked Creek.

0804 PM     Flood            3 W Fair Grove          37.39N 93.21W
04/26/2024                   Greene             MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway CC is closed west of Fair
            Grove due to flooding.

0806 PM     Flood            1 NW Stoutland          37.82N 92.52W
04/26/2024                   Camden             MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway H is closed near Stoutland due
            to flooding.

0944 PM     Flood            3 WNW Stone Hill        37.61N 91.40W
04/26/2024                   Dent               MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway EE is closed due to flooding
            at the Meramec River.

1040 PM     Flood            3 ESE Morgan            37.50N 92.63W
04/26/2024                   Laclede            MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway J is closed due to flooding at
            the Osage Fork Gasconade and Parks Creek
            bridges.

0100 PM     Flood            3 W Nevada              37.84N 94.40W
04/27/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Report from mPING. River or Creek
            overflowing. Cropland, Yard, Basement
            Flooding.

0851 PM     Hail             1 E Fort Scott          37.84N 94.69W
04/27/2024  M0.75 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Public

            Report from mPING. Penny 0.75 in.

0915 PM     Rain             4 SE Marmaton           37.80N 94.77W
04/27/2024  M2.04 Inch       Bourbon            KS   AWOS

            AWOS station KFSK Fort Scott AWOS three hour
            rainfall total.

1000 PM     Rain             Fort Scott              37.84N 94.71W
04/27/2024  M4.00 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Public

            Storm total so far of 4.00 inches of rain.
            Via social media.

1017 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 WNW Cole Camp         38.48N 93.26W
04/27/2024                   Benton             MO   CO-OP Observer

            Delayed report. Report of an irrigation arm
            turned upside down and tree damage from the
            thunderstorms. Measured peak thunderstorm
            wind gust of 61 mph relayed from a coop
            observer.

1018 PM     Flash Flood      2 E Nevada              37.83N 94.33W
04/27/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Report from mPING. River or Creek
            overflowing, Cropland, Yard ot Basement
            Flooding.

1025 PM     Flash Flood      3 E Nevada              37.86N 94.30W
04/27/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Report from mPING. Street, road flooding.
            Street, road closed and Vehicles stranded.

1029 PM     Tornado          5 SW Florence           38.54N 93.04W
04/27/2024                   Morgan             MO   Emergency Mngr

            Trees were uprooted along Ehlers and
            Butterfield Trail Road to the southwest of
            Florence during a tornado Saturday evening.
            The tornado had max winds of 75 mph with a
            width of 50 yards.

1030 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NE Warsaw             38.27N 93.33W
04/27/2024                   Benton             MO   Public

            Delayed report. Report from mPING. 1-inch
            tree limbs broken, Shingles blown off. Time
            based on radar.

1045 PM     Rain             Nevada                  37.84N 94.36W
04/27/2024  M2.64 Inch       Vernon             MO   Mesonet

            Mesonet station FW7458 Nevada 3 hour
            rainfall total.

1045 PM     Rain             2 N Horton              38.00N 94.36W
04/27/2024  M2.60 Inch       Vernon             MO   CO-OP Observer

            CO-OP Observer station HTNM7 Little Osage
            River Horton 3 hour rainfall total.

1045 PM     Flash Flood      Fort Scott              37.84N 94.71W
04/27/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Emergency Mngr

            Considerable flooding in Fort Scott with
            many roads closed off and cars being
            diverted. EM said he has not seen flooding
            this bad in over 35 years.

1100 PM     Flash Flood      Fort Scott              37.84N 94.71W
04/27/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Emergency Mngr

            Significant street flooding in and around
            Fort Scott Kansas.

0212 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 SSE El Dorado Springs 37.82N 93.99W
04/28/2024                   Cedar              MO   Public

            Facebook comment with photo - large tree
            limbs down, south of El Dorado Springs, 5
            miles down Hwy U.

0213 AM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 NE Airport Drive      37.15N 94.50W
04/28/2024  M53 MPH          Jasper             MO   ASOS

            ASOS station KJLN Joplin ASOS.

0312 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 N Greenfield          37.44N 93.84W
04/28/2024                   Dade               MO   Public

            photos from Facebook. tree split and another
            broke in half.

0330 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 W Fair Play           37.63N 93.62W
04/28/2024                   Cedar              MO   NWS Employee

            Numerous trees uprooted.

0437 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 SSW Cole Camp         38.41N 93.22W
04/28/2024                   Benton             MO   Public

            Photos via Facebook - show trampoline
            damage, 5 small trees uprooted, multiple
            trees/large tree branches snapped.

0800 AM     Flood            1 W Metz                38.00N 94.47W
04/28/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            via Facebook comment with picture -
            intersection of state Hwy MM and WW
            completely covered in water, no sign of the
            road. Barricades are floating and
            substantial water is all around the
            intersection.

0800 AM     Flood            1 SSW Metz              37.98N 94.45W
04/28/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Facebook comment with photo - low water
            crossing at the Little Osage river on Hwy WW
            1.5 miles south of Metz covered in water,
            impassable.

0821 AM     Flood            2 N Walker              37.93N 94.23W
04/28/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            MODOT traveler map indicates Rt OO closed
            between Hailey Road and Rt C.

1000 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     El Dorado Springs       37.88N 94.02W
04/28/2024                   Cedar              MO   Utility Company

            Sac Osage Electric Cooperative reported
            multiple broken poles resulting in a power
            outage.

1215 PM     Flood            3 S Deerfield           37.80N 94.52W
04/28/2024                   Vernon             MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates route KK
            closed.

1218 PM     Flood            5 S Walker              37.83N 94.24W
04/28/2024                   Vernon             MO   Public

            Report from mPING: Street/road flooding;
            Street/road closed; Vehicles stranded.

0820 PM     Tornado          3 NNE Hurley            36.97N 93.47W
04/28/2024                   Stone              MO   NWS Storm Survey

            A brief, weak EF-0 tornado occurred, with a
            path length of 0.41 miles and a width of 100
            yards. Maximum wind speeds were 80 mph,
            causing trees to uproot and damage to a
            small barn.

0822 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NE Hurley             36.97N 93.47W
04/28/2024                   Stone              MO   Emergency Mngr

            Delayed report. Tree down on home on K
            Highway south of Union City. Time estimated
            from radar.

0822 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 S Clever              36.98N 93.47W
04/28/2024                   Stone              MO   Amateur Radio

            Trees down at state highways k and m in
            Clever.

0936 PM     Flood            1 WNW Deerfield         37.84N 94.52W
04/28/2024                   Vernon             MO   Dept of Highways

            Moderate flooding on the Marmaton River has
            closed westbound US Highway 54 near
            Deerfield.

0152 AM     Flash Flood      1 ENE Thornfield        36.72N 92.64W
04/29/2024                   Ozark              MO   Other Federal

            The Little North Fork River at Thornfield as
            climbed well into flood stage. It rose 10
            feet in less than 2 hours.

0240 AM     Flood            1 NNW Deerfield         37.85N 94.51W
04/29/2024                   Vernon             MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway H is closed at the Marmaton
            River due to flooding.

0440 AM     Flood            1 ESE Sligo             37.76N 91.36W
04/29/2024                   Dent               MO   Dept of Highways

            State Highway TT is closed due to flooding
            at Crooked Creek.

0517 AM     Flood            4 E Cross Timbers       38.02N 93.14W
04/29/2024                   Hickory            MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates route P closed
            at Starks Creek due to flooding of the
            roadway.

0529 AM     Flood            3 WNW Stone Hill        37.61N 91.40W
04/29/2024                   Dent               MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT Traveler map indicates SP-EE, also
            known as Spur EE, closed at the Meramec
            River due to flooding.

0537 AM     Flood            4 SSE Fordland          37.10N 92.92W
04/29/2024                   Webster            MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates route Z closed
            at Finley Creek due to flooding.

0716 AM     Flood            1 E Butterfield         36.75N 93.89W
04/29/2024                   Barry              MO   Dept of Highways

            Per MODOT traveler map, route U closed due
            to flooding.

0750 AM     Flood            1 NE Sycamore           36.71N 92.27W
04/29/2024                   Ozark              MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates MO 181 closed
            due to flooding.

0832 AM     Flood            1 SE Florence           38.58N 92.96W
04/29/2024                   Morgan             MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates route BB closed
            due to flooding.

0921 AM     Flood            3 N Midridge            37.37N 91.22W
04/29/2024                   Shannon            MO   Dept of Highways

            Route P from Rat to Reynolds county closed
            due to flooding.

0947 AM     Flood            Mcdowell                36.82N 93.79W
04/29/2024                   Barry              MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates route C closed
            due to flooding.

1030 AM     Flood            1 SE Bradleyville       36.78N 92.90W
04/29/2024                   Taney              MO   Dept of Highways

            MODOT traveler map indicates MO 125 closed
            due to flooding.


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