Thunderstorm Wind, Henry
- When
- July 17, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Henry County
- Coordinates
- 38.380, -93.780
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 17, 1968
8 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
8 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pettis
- When
- July 17, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Pettis County
- Coordinates
- 38.700, -93.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- July 17, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Coordinates
- 38.280, -93.400
Tornado, Callaway
- When
- July 17, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Callaway County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -92.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- July 17, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 38.380, -92.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Audrain
- When
- July 17, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Audrain County
- Coordinates
- 39.200, -91.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- July 17, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Coordinates
- 39.200, -92.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- July 17, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -91.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Pike
- When
- July 17, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pike County
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -91.180
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in New Hampshire, July 17, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, July 17, 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Massachusetts, July 17, 1968
- Tornado in Illinois, July 17, 1968
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 17, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 17, 1968
- Tornadoes in Texas, July 17, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, July 17, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 17, 1968
- Hail in Kentucky, July 17, 1968
- Tornado in Minnesota, July 17, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 17, 1968
More
Every storm in Missouri in 1968Every state in 1968This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Missouri, 1968
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10059995, 10056343, 10056344, 10056345, 10056346, 10056347, 10056560, 10056561, 10056562.