Missouri, 1994

Tornado and Hail in Missouri, June 5, 1994

June 5, 1994 · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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

1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Andrew

When
June 5, 7:00 AM CST
Where
Andrew County, Savannah
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
39.984, -94.802 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Power lines and poles were blown down.

Hail, Bates

When
June 5, 12:35 PM CST
Where
Bates County, Foster
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.257, -94.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, New Madrid

When
June 5, 5:18 PM CST to 5:45 PM CST
Where
New Madrid County, Risco
Rating
F0
Path length
2 mi
Path width
20 yd
Coordinates
36.570, -89.820

A tornado touched down near Risco but moved very slowly. No damage was reported since it touched down in open fields.

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.
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

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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: 10332950, 10333019, 10331860.