Severe weather causes brief power outage in Branson, Branson MO


A severe thunderstorm hit near the Ferris wheel on the Strip in Branson. Heavy rain, wind up to 14 mph, and strong lightning caused brief power and internet outages.
Audio|Source: Branson Missouri Tri-Lakes Amateur Radio Club 147.195 Repeater
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Transcript:
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For just general information,
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fairly heavy rain.
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I've got an estimated wind between 10 and 14.
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That's courtesy of the American flag on pole.
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So, but no hail.
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Okay, yeah.
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Well, one of my rain gauges is already over one inch, so it's coming down pretty good.
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Unfortunately, this is not how we needed it.
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We need it like we've been getting a little in a time, so anyway, AB 0BH 2230.
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By the way, down here at the Ferris wheel in a strip of France, pretty heavy lightning storm, very heavy, knocked out internet, light figured a bit, some ups were out of the electricity, it'd come back on about 10 seconds.
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Otherwise,
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everything is, the rain seems tapered off quite a bit.
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AC9NK monitoring.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
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