Thunderstorm Wind, Bates
- When
- July 7, 11:41 AM CST
- Where
- Bates County, Foster
- Coordinates
- 38.257, -94.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large tree limbs were blown down or snapped off.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 7, 1994
6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 7 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- $60,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 62 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:43 UTC.
Event by event
6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bates
- When
- July 7, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Bates County, Rich Hill
- Coordinates
- 38.257, -94.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large tree limbs were blown down or snapped off.
Hail, Vernon
- When
- July 7, 12:16 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County, Nevada
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.851, -94.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Reported by the county sheriff office.
Thunderstorm Wind, Barton
- When
- July 7, 12:48 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County, Lamar
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 37.502, -94.347 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The county sheriff reported trees and power lines down from wind gusts of 60 mph between Lamar and Milford.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cedar
- When
- July 7, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Cedar County, Eldorado Springs
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 37.724, -93.857 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Skywarn spotters reported power lines down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dade
- When
- July 7, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Dade County, Lockwood
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 37.432, -93.850 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The sheriff reported wind gusts in excess of 65 mph with trees and power lines down.
Thunderstorm Wind, McDonald
- When
- July 7, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- McDonald County, Southwest City
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.629, -94.348 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The local police department reported wind gusts of 60 mph.
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail in South Dakota, July 7, 1994
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- Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 7, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 7, 1994
More
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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: 10333022, 10333023, 10334831, 10332892, 10332431, 10332658, 10332115.