Winter Storm, Gasconade
- When
- March 11, 4:00 AM CST to 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Gasconade forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 38.441, -91.508 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A late season winter storm dropped from 4 to 10 inches of snow across central and east central Missouri. Thunderstorms occurred with the snow causing very heavy snow witth near white-out conditions at times.
Every event with a place to put it; 12 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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 episode as NWS LSX wrote it up.
A late season winter storm dropped from 4 to 10 inches of snow across central and east central Missouri. Thunderstorms occurred with the snow causing very heavy snow witth near white-out conditions at times. Following are snow depths reported by county. Jefferson 4, St. Louis City 4-6, Boone 4-7, Franklin 5-6, St. Louis County 5-6, Warren 5-6, Osage 5-8, Crawford 6, Audrain 6, Lincoln 6-8, St. Charles 6-8, Gasconade 8-10. By late afternoon of the next day, temperatures in the 50s had melted virtually all of the snow.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
12 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Missouri in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, March 2000
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: 5138609, 5138675, 5138676, 5138677, 5138678, 5138679, 5138680, 5138681, 5138682, 5138683, 5138684, 5138685.