Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Magnitude
30 EG
Area
Jackson
Event narrative (NOAA)
A tree trimmer was fatally electrocuted in South Kansas City around 3 pm. He was in a tree when a wind gust caused a power line to swing into the tree.
Other notable strong wind events in Missouri
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.