Delaney Easter
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Weathercaster @KOMUNews |Mizzou Meteorology🐯| All opinions are my own|
A heat wave will begin this afternoon with heat indices reaching between 100-105 degrees. An excessive heat warning goes into place at noon and continues through Wednesday evening as temperatures reach the middle 90s by midweek. Stay cool and staying safe!🌞🥵




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An anti-government group says it’s targeting Oklahoma weather radars, just days after News 9’s radar was vandalized. The group falsely claims radars control the weather, but experts warn the real danger is what happens when those radars are taken offline. news9.com/story/686de418…
Happy Saturday from Columbia’s Juneteenth parade! @Delaney_Rose5 @SchwentWX @Noah_SimmonsWX @KOMUMatt @BenArnetKOMU @SaraMoyersTV @BethFinelloWx @EvieBNewsTV @johnmurphynews
Okay, so can we finally put the “tornadoes do not hit Columbia” myth to rest now? #mowx
UPDATE: Here’s the damage path for Columbia’s EF-1 tornado on Easter Sunday 2025. It was on the ground for about 7 minutes starting near rangeline before crossing Highway 63 and moving northeast. It was on the ground for a little more than 6 miles. #MidMoWx #MoWx #MidMo
If you are needing assistance after the storms swept through the areas reach out to the Red Cross. #mowx #midmowx
Impacted by recent storms? For shelter, call 1-800-REDCROSS. For non-emergency food needs, call Public Health & Human Services at 573-817-6430. #StormRelief #BooneCounty
SEVERE WEATHER - KOMU 8 Crews are in New Bloomfield, MO off of Country Road 362 where we can see a house roof destroyed by the severe weather that came through here around 2pm today. Stream @komunews for more storm coverage tonight at KOMU.com
Rainfall Totals: After several rounds of showers & thunderstorms over the last few days here's a list of some of the rainfall totals we've seen in mid-Missouri. Generally 2-4" of rain with a few locally higher amounts. #MidMoWx #MoWx #MidMo
Due to significant damage to the City of Columbia Material Recovery Facility during Sunday afternoon’s storm, all City of Columbia recycling has been suspended indefinitely. This includes weekly residential curbside collections and commercial collections.
STORM DAMAGE: All of this damage is from north Columbia, including damage to a church roof along with plenty of trees. Tune into KOMU 8 news for the full recap of the storm! #mowx #midmowx
Photos of damage from Northern Columbia, including roof damage to Parkade Baptist Church. If you have any damage photos from around mid MO please post them in the comments.




To report a power outage, please call 573.875.2555. You can visit the outage map at experience.arcgis.com/experience/cc2…
Power outages continue to stream into central Missouri. #mowx
🚨Callaway County Traffic Alert🚨 Due to the intensity of this storm, water is having difficulty draining from the construction zone 🦺 on I-70, between Columbia and Kingdom City. Please be on the lookout 👀 for standing water and make sure to slow🐌 down to avoid hydroplaning.
This was earlier but a tornado touched down southwest of Fulton. #mowx
Tornado has since lifted SW of Fulton, MO @MyRadarWX @NWSSpringfield
A TORNADO WARNING continues for Cole county until 1:30 PM. A trained weather spotter has confirmed a funnel cloud SW of Jefferson City moving NE near US-54. If you live in Scruggs, Jefferson City, Claysville, Holt Summit, TIME TO TAKE SHELTER.

The Tornado warning is in effect for Cole County until 1:30 PM. If you live in Spring Garden, Hickory Hill, Jefferson City, TAKE SHELTER NOW. The KOMU 8 Weather team is LIVE covering this storm in the studio. Stream our coverage at: komu.com/streaming/

A Tornado Warning is in effect until 4/20 12:45PM for Miller County. Please take shelter and tune into KOMU 8 Storm Mode Coverage. #MoWx #MidMoWx
A Tornado Warning is in effect until 4/20 12:30PM for Camden, Miller County. Please take shelter and tune into KOMU 8 Storm Mode Coverage. #MoWx #MidMoWx
We are still tracking a Tornado warned storm currently moving through Miller county. The KOMU 8 weather team is LIVE in the studio tracking this storm. You can stream our coverage here at: komu.com/streaming/