Missouri storm reports for March 17, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, Missouri, March 17, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 33 hail reports, 7 wind reports and 1 tornado report in Missouri on March 17, 2021.

in Missouri; 41
Storm reports: About 43 miles from Fayetteville, AR; 2.0 in
Largest hail: About 17 miles from Springfield, MO; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 41 miles from Fayetteville, AR; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 17, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail33, most at 5 PM

Wind7, most at 6 PM

Tornado1, most at 5 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
5:30 PM	EF1	About 41 miles from Fayetteville, AR	23.73 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
7:08 AM	0.75 in	Near 38.33, -93.18, MO
8:05 AM	1.0 in	Near 38.70, -92.50, MO
8:10 AM	1.0 in	Near 38.61, -92.39, MO
3:45 PM	1.25 in	About 41 miles from Fayetteville, AR
3:54 PM	1.0 in	About 43 miles from Fayetteville, AR
3:55 PM	1.75 in	About 38 miles from Fayetteville, AR
3:57 PM	1.0 in	About 44 miles from Fayetteville, AR
3:58 PM	1.75 in	About 43 miles from Fayetteville, AR
3:59 PM	1.0 in	About 40 miles from Fayetteville, AR
4:01 PM	2.0 in	About 43 miles from Fayetteville, AR
4:23 PM	1.0 in	About 48 miles from Fayetteville, AR
5:05 PM	1.0 in	About 49 miles from Fayetteville, AR

Show all 33 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
5:18 PM	1.25 in	About 33 miles from Fayetteville, AR
5:21 PM	1.0 in	About 45 miles from Fayetteville, AR
5:30 PM	1.0 in	About 39 miles from Fayetteville, AR
5:34 PM	1.25 in	About 40 miles from Fayetteville, AR
5:36 PM	1.25 in	About 40 miles from Springfield, MO
5:42 PM	1.0 in	About 40 miles from Springfield, MO
5:43 PM	1.0 in	About 41 miles from Springfield, MO
5:52 PM	2.0 in	About 40 miles from Fayetteville, AR
6:04 PM	1.25 in	About 30 miles from Springfield, MO
6:06 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Springfield, MO
6:06 PM	1.75 in	About 30 miles from Springfield, MO
6:16 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Springfield, MO
6:27 PM	2.0 in	About 31 miles from Springfield, MO
6:56 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Springfield, MO
6:58 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Springfield, MO
7:00 PM	1.5 in	About 19 miles from Springfield, MO
7:10 PM	1.0 in	About 13 miles from Springfield, MO
7:10 PM	0.88 in	About 13 miles from Springfield, MO
7:30 PM	0.88 in	About 10 miles from Springfield, MO
7:58 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Springfield, MO
8:35 PM	0.88 in	About 39 miles from Springfield, MO

Time	Gust	Where
5:54 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Springfield, MO
6:06 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Springfield, MO
6:10 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Springfield, MO
6:27 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Springfield, MO
6:37 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Springfield, MO
6:42 PM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Springfield, MO
6:53 PM	70 mph	About 17 miles from Springfield, MO

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Springfield, MO	1.0 in	None	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.