Thunderstorm Wind, Buchanan
- When
- May 29, 3:47 AM CST
- Where
- Buchanan County, St Joseph Arpt
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -94.920
A 61 MPH wind gust was reported during a severe thunderstorm at Rosecrans Airport.
Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 29, 1998
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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), 121 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 09:48 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Platte
- When
- May 29, 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Platte County, Edgerton
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.500, -94.630
The Platte County Sheriff's Office reported downed trees at Edgerton as a result of severe thunderstorm winds.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 29, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 29, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, May 29, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 1998
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strike in South Carolina, May 29, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 29, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, May 29, 1998
- Heavy Rain in Nebraska, May 29, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, May 29, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, May 29, 1998
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: 5640297, 5640298.