Mother Nature continues to pound Missouri with severr weather. Many tornados dropped down and casued major damage. St. Louis City & County had approximately 5000 structures damaged or destroyed. The Section reported 295 hours of Skywarn activity and 37 hours of emergency operations. Hopefully, the weather will calm down and give the state a break. …
April didn’t do our Section any favors with lots of severe weather during the month. 445 hours of Skywarn spotting were reported this month. NWS St. Louis put out a note saying that the 46 county warning area for LSX had 27 confirmed tornados so far this year compared to 17 for the same period …
March sure has had its up and downs with cold & warm weather, tornadoes, flooding, and torential rains. The Section had 51 Skywarn Ops to monitor the severe weather this month. We are approaching the peak of the spring severe weather in April and May, so make sure you have a plan in case of …
February finished with 1342 hours donated in ARES service. We have 3006 total number for the first two months. Details are below. March is here and that means the start of severe weather season for Missouri although it seems to be that season almost year round now. Supporting SkyWarn is one of the largest activities …