Overview
Strong to severe storms developed during the afternoon of August 25th, 2016, mainly along and north of the I-44 corridor in an area of strong instability and moderate deep layer shear. Most of the severe storms were from downburst type winds with a few large hail reports as well. Very heavy rainfall occurred with these storms which caused some localized flooding to occur. A small narrow band of 5 to 5.5 inches of rain occurred in southwestern Polk county which caused some flash flooding. |
Surface Based CAPE 4 PM | Deep Layer Shear (0-6km) 4 PM |
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Storm Reports
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1059 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2016 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0432 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 SE LEADMINE 37.81N 92.91W 08/25/2016 DALLAS MO PUBLIC DELAYED REPORT... NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS DOWN ON PROPERTY AND PRIVATE ROADWAY INCLUDING HEALTHY 12 INCH DIAMETER WALNUT TREE LIMBS. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR 0609 PM TSTM WND DMG JOPLIN 37.08N 94.51W 08/25/2016 JASPER MO LAW ENFORCEMENT TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN JOPLIN 0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW MORRISVILLE 37.46N 93.44W 08/25/2016 POLK MO CO-OP OBSERVER TREE LIMB DOWN INTO POWER LINES 0720 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 SSE PITTSBURG 37.79N 93.27W 08/25/2016 POLK MO UTILITY COMPANY ELECTRIC COMPANY REPORTED VARIOUS LIMBS INTO POWERLINES AND SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IN EASTERN AND NORTHEASTERN POLK COUNTY 0730 PM TSTM WND GST 2 SW MORRISVILLE 37.46N 93.45W 08/25/2016 E60.00 MPH POLK MO CO-OP OBSERVER SECOND SET OF DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ESIMATED AT 60 MPH OCCURED AT RESIDENCE OF COOP OBSERVER 0730 PM TSTM WND DMG SE FOOSE 37.56N 93.14W 08/25/2016 DALLAS MO UTILITY COMPANY DELAYED REPORT...TREE LIMBS INTO POWERLINES AND SOME POWERLINE DAMAGE IN WESTERN DALLAS COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR 0730 PM HAIL SE SENECA 36.84N 94.61W 08/25/2016 E1.00 INCH NEWTON MO LAW ENFORCEMENT 0730 PM TSTM WND DMG SENECA 36.84N 94.61W 08/25/2016 NEWTON MO LAW ENFORCEMENT TREE LIMBS DOWN IN SENECA 0730 PM HAIL 5 E SENECA 36.84N 94.52W 08/25/2016 E1.00 INCH NEWTON MO LAW ENFORCEMENT 0746 PM TSTM WND DMG MORRISVILLE 37.48N 93.43W 08/25/2016 POLK MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT OBSERVED MULTIPLE TREES DOWN IN MORRISVILLE FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS. 0812 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 E LONG LANE 37.61N 92.86W 08/25/2016 DALLAS MO UTILITY COMPANY DELAYED REPORT. ELECTRIC COMPANY HAD A FEW INSTANCES OF LIMBS INTO POWERLINES AND POWERLINE DAMAGE IN EASTERN PARTS OF DALLAS COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR 0825 PM TSTM WND DMG WALNUT GROVE 37.41N 93.55W 08/25/2016 GREENE MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS DOWNED SEVERAL LIMBS IN THE WALNUT GROVE AREA. 0840 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S EUDORA 37.45N 93.54W 08/25/2016 POLK MO AMATEUR RADIO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CAUSED FLASH FLOODING OVER A SECTION OF HIGHWAY 123 NORTH OF WALNUT GROVE AND SOUTH OF EUDORA. APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET OF WATER WAS FLOWING OVER THE HIGHWAY. 0848 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 WSW WALNUT GROVE 37.39N 93.60W 08/25/2016 GREENE MO PUBLIC DELAYED REPORT...WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60MPH ALSO HAD MINOR DAMAGE ON DECK 0852 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S EUDORA 37.45N 93.54W 08/25/2016 POLK MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CAUSED FLASH FLOODING ALONG A SECTION OF HIGHWAY 123 SOUTH OF EUDORA. THIS SECTION OF 123 IS NEAR ITS INTERSECTION WITH COUNTY ROAD 560. 0910 PM FLASH FLOOD 4 N WALNUT GROVE 37.48N 93.56W 08/25/2016 POLK MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE 2 FEET OF WATER OVER STATE HIGHWAY W WEST OF EUDORA 0916 PM HAIL 1 SSW STOCKTON 37.68N 93.80W 08/25/2016 E1.00 INCH CEDAR MO PUBLIC QUARTER SIZE HAIL SOUTH SIDE OF STOCKTON 0925 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 N WALNUT GROVE 37.44N 93.55W 08/25/2016 POLK MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE 2 FEET OF WATER FLOWING OVER 560TH ROAD 0926 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NW WALNUT GROVE 37.43N 93.57W 08/25/2016 POLK MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE 1 FOOT WATER FLOWING OVER FARM ROAD 2
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