Timelapse: tornado caught on KOAM Weather Camera at CornellKOAMNewsNow.com | KOAM-TV1 DAY AGO
Jeep burns on I-44, traffic back up near Joplin Regional Stockyards; Pickup rear-ends semi, secondary crash in backed up trafficKOAMNewsNow.com | KOAM-TV12 HOURS AGO
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Jeep burns on I-44, traffic back up near Joplin Regional Stockyards; Pickup rear-ends semi, secondary crash in backed up traffic
JASPER COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — Just after 4:15 p.m. reports of a vehicle on fire, I-44 near the Joplin Regional Stockyards, alerted Jasper County E-911.
Joplin doctor files employment discrimination lawsuit against Freeman Health System
JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin doctor is suing his former employer, Freeman Health System. Ear nose and throat doctor, Nathan Box, has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit. In it, he claims he was fired after reporting unlawful and negligent conduct to his supervisors. He also cites systemic failures at the hospital in the civil action.
WATCH: Camera captures apparent tornado north of Joplin, Mo.
NEAR JOPLIN, Mo. (KY3) - An apparent tornado hit an area north of Joplin on Thursday. A camera at the Joplin Regional Airport, operated by KSNF-TV, captured the twister miles away, moving north to northeast of the city from the Carl Junction area. The storm hit around 2 p.m. It led the National Weather Service to issue a warning for northern Jasper County and southern Barton County.
What did you see? LEO/FIRE spot storm, spurred Tornado Warnings
JASPER COUNTY, Mo. ( KOAM) — Joplin storm sirens sounded just after 1:30 p.m. LEO-FIRE spotted a looming storm cloud with rotation near Airport Drive. NWS issued a Tornado Warning as a Thunderstorm at 1:41 p.m. capable of producing a tornado near Airport Drive. Radar indicated rotation soon after. Expired 2:15 p.m.
“It’s the best job in the world,” Webb City fire fighter reflects on decades of service amid upcoming retirement
WEBB CITY, Mo. — His very first full time fire call was logged back in 1983 – and now Webb City fire fighter Jackie Clark is days away from his last. “I started May 13, 1983. It was Friday the 13th.”. Which turned out to be a lucky...
Insider Blog: Landspout observed in Missouri this week
It has been an active spring and severe weather season for Missouri this year with high winds and hail and several tornadoes reported across the state. Storms also produced a rare landspout yesterday afternoon near Joplin with minor damage reported. Landspouts are a weak type of tornado produced by a...
Carthage Tractor Drive May 4
Tractor drivers meet at Legacy Barn with their antique vehicles at 9:00 am Saturday May 4, 2024. The Drive starts around 10:00 to drive through the back roads south and east of Carthage. The group will stop at Carthage Water and Electric on River Street for a guided tour. Then, proceed to Carthage Family Restaurant for lunch on their own. After lunch, the drivers will head north of Carthage and back to Legacy Barn.
What is a landspout tornado?
Earlier today a confirmed tornado, likely to be a landspout, touched down in North of Joplin causing downed trees and minor structural damages. Landspout tornadoes are quite different from your typical supercell spinner. Traditional supercell tornadoes are formed from a powerfully rotating updraft producing a funnel cloud that extends to the surface. These storms can […]
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