Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- July 3, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County, Paris
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.483, -92.000
The County Sheriff reported trees down in Paris.
Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 3, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 3, 1:50 PM CST, 6 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 1:50 PM CST, 6 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 250 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2001 MAIN QUES THIS PKG TO BE LOCN OF REDEVLPMT OF MCS TNGT AND PCPN/TEMPS IN XTNDD PD. AT UPR LVLS 50H HI OVR INTRMTN RGN CONTS TO BUILD WITH CLZD LO OVR WRN JMSBA DROPPING S INTO SRN ONT BY 36H. UPR FLOW ACRS RGN TO RMN NWLY WITH WK W/WV'S MOVG SE IN MEAN FLOW. HI IN WRN U.S. WL EXPAND AND MV ESE TO BE CTRD IN SRN PLNS BY WKEND WITH E-W RDG ACRS SRN U.S. THIS PTTN TO EFFECTIVELY SHUT OFF ANY MORE CFNTS FOR AWHILE WITH HEAT BLDG IN PLNS AND SW. AT SFC AVN AGAIN TAKES WK CFNT ACRS RGN THU AND WELL S INTO GLF STATES BY 72H. THINK THIS A LTL OVERDONE AND PREFER FNT GOING STNRY FRTHR N ACRS NRN-CTRL AR. AT PRESENT TSRA DVLPD MAINLY E OF MS RVR AT MIDDAY IN UNCAPPED HI CAPE ATMS BUT HV NOT SHWN TENDENCY TO STG DVLPMT ATTIM. BEST CHCS FOR SVR WL BE TO S AND E OF FA. MCS XPCTD TO REDVLP OVR WRN MO TNGT AND MV SE AND HAVE UPPED POPS SLGTLY FOR TNGT. TSRA SHUD END TMRW AFTN AND DCRG CLDNS FOR WED NGT. THU SHUD BE PC AND DRY AS SFC HI BLDS ACRS RGN FM N. MDLS IN GD AGMT ON TEMPS AND FAVORED WETTER MAV POPS FOR THIS PKG. IN XTNDD WL MV CHCS FOR PCPN FM SAT TO SUN AND MON. WL UP TEMPS A CAT FOR WKEND BUT NOT AS WRM AS MRF. .STL...NONE. WDB
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 143 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:39 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 3, 2001
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, July 3, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Louisiana, July 3, 2001
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, July 3, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 3, 2001
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, July 3, 2001
- Hail in Wyoming, July 3, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 3, 2001
- Damaging Wind in California, July 3, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, July 3, 2001
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, July 3, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 3, 2001
More
Every storm in Missouri in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, July 2001
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: 5258323.