The National Weather Service (NWS) in Kansas City has not made a determination yet into whether it was a tornado that caused Tuesday night’s damage in rural Cooper County. Emergency management officials in Cooper County tells 939 the Eagle that the storm knocked some power lines down near Billingsville, and caused roof damage in Pilot Grove. …
(AUDIO) Boone County Fire’s Blomenkamp discusses Task Force One’s deployment to Kentucky on “Wake Up Columbia”
Columbia-based Missouri Task Force One members are now in western Kentucky’s Mayfield, performing search and wellness checks in the tornado-damaged town. The 48 crew members are working on three hours of sleep. President Biden will be heading to Mayfield on Wednesday. Kentucky’s governor calls the storm the worst tornado event in state history. Boone County …