Tornadoes and Severe Storms - April 24th, 2010

A powerful storm system brought severe storms to portions of the Missouri Ozarks Saturday afternoon. Several reports of wind damage were received, with one weak tornado confirmed around Table Rock Lake. This same storm system was responsible for a severe weather outbreak from the Ohio River, south to the Gulf Coast. Numerous reports of tornadoes and wind damage were received across this region.

Public Information Statement For Table Rock Lake Tornado

...EF-0 TORNADO IMPACTS TABLE ROCK LAKE STATE PARK MARINA...

A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY REVEALED THAT AN EF-0
TORNADO WITH 80 MPH WINDS TOUCHED DOWN OVER THE TABLE ROCK LAKE
STATE PARK MARINA AND CAMPGROUNDS. THE TORNADO DAMAGED A FEW DOCKS
WHILE CAUSING TREE DAMAGE IN CAMPSITE NUMBER 2. THE DAMAGE PATH
EXTENDED FOR ONE HALF OF A MILE...WHILE THE WIDTH WAS
APPROXIMATELY 70 YARDS.

All Local Storm Reports

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
228 AM CDT SUN APR 25 2010

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

0135 PM     TSTM WND DMG     S SHELL KNOB            36.63N 93.63W
04/24/2010                   BARRY              MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            BOAT DOCK ON TABLE ROCK LAKE WAS RIPPED FROM SHORE AND
            WENT DOWN THE COVE. REPORTED IN VIOLA ON TABLE ROCK LAKE
            AT FOX GRAPE ROAD.

0140 PM     TORNADO          1 S TABLE ROCK          36.59N 93.30W
04/24/2010                   TANEY              MO   NWS STORM SURVEY

            A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY REVEALED THAT AN
            EF-0 TORNADO WITH 80 MPH WINDS TOUCHED DOWN AT THE TABLE
            ROCK STATE PARK MARINA AND CAMP GROUNDS. THE TORNADO
            DAMAGED A FEW DOCKS WHILE TWISTING TREES WITHIN CAMP SITE
            NUMBER 2.

0145 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WNW BLUE EYE            36.50N 93.40W
04/24/2010                   STONE              MO   PUBLIC

            50 X 24 METAL BARN DESTROYED. TREES DOWN IN THE WOODS.
            POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE.

0150 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N KIMBERLING CITY     36.65N 93.42W
04/24/2010                   STONE              MO   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 13.

0150 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SW BRANSON            36.59N 93.28W
04/24/2010                   TANEY              MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SIGNIFICANT BOAT AND DOCK DAMAGE AT THE MARINA IN THE
            STATE PART. NUMEROUS TREES UPROOTED. POSSIBLE TORNADO
            TOUCHDOWN.

0153 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRANSON                 36.64N 93.22W
04/24/2010                   TANEY              MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WOODEN SWINGSET BLOWN ACROSS HWY 76 AT WALMART. AMBULANCE
            DRIVERS REPORT POWER POLES SWAYING.

0200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     KIMBERLING CITY         36.63N 93.42W
04/24/2010                   STONE              MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS AREA WIDE IN THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDE OF THE
            COUNTY OF BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DAMAGE TO POWER LINES.

0229 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 NW HIGHLANDVILLE      36.95N 93.31W
04/24/2010  M68.00 MPH       CHRISTIAN          MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

0239 PM     TSTM WND DMG     AVA                     36.95N 92.66W
04/24/2010                   DOUGLAS            MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE DOWN ON HWY 5 AND HWY A SOUTH OF AVA. 30MPH WINDS
            ESTIMATED.

0244 PM     TSTM WND GST     SPRINGFIELD             37.20N 93.29W
04/24/2010  M62.00 MPH       GREENE             MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

0252 PM     TSTM WND GST     OZARK                   37.02N 93.21W
04/24/2010  M84.00 MPH       CHRISTIAN          MO   AMATEUR RADIO

            WINDS TORE ROOF OFF A CARPORT AT NN AND MELTON ROAD.

0258 PM     HAIL             1 NNW NORWOOD           37.12N 92.42W
04/24/2010  E0.75 INCH       WRIGHT             MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

0301 PM     TSTM WND GST     E ROGERSVILLE           37.12N 93.06W
04/24/2010  M60.00 MPH       WEBSTER            MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1/2 INCH HAIL REPORTED IN ADDITION TO 60MPH WINDS.

0323 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 NE WEST PLAINS        36.81N 91.75W
04/24/2010                   HOWELL             MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS DOWNED A LARGE TREE ACROSS
            HIGHWAY 17 ONE QUARTER OF A MILE NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD
            1500.

0323 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PLEASANT HOPE           37.46N 93.27W
04/24/2010                   POLK               MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS DOWNED SEVERAL POWER POLES
            AND A COUPLE OF TREES NEAR THE PLEASANT HOPE AREA.