Live National Weather Service alerts, NEXRAD weather radar, USGS river and stream gauges, Storm Prediction Center convective outlooks, Local Storm Reports, 5-day forecast, air quality, and severe-weather notifications for Bates County, MO (FIPS 29013) in Missouri. Free, no login, no ads.
Bates County, MO is one of the counties of Missouri covered by BloomWX. Bates County, MO has a population of approximately 16,101 (2022 estimate, US Census Bureau). The county covers 836.7 square miles of land area. The county seat is Butler.
Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill.
Bates County, MO is served by the National Weather Service EAX forecast office for warnings, watches, advisories, and decision-support services. The same office produces the Hazardous Weather Outlook, Area Forecast Discussion, and DSS briefing packets you'll see on the BloomWX dashboard for this county.
BloomWX also covers the surrounding counties: St. Clair County, MO, Henry County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Cass County, MO, Miami County, KS, Linn County, KS.
BloomWX is a free weather operations dashboard for SKYWARN storm spotters, emergency management volunteers, ham radio nets, and anyone in Bates County, MO who needs the official NWS data without the consumer-app cruft. Data is pulled directly from weather.gov and refreshes every 60 seconds. Sources: National Weather Service, Storm Prediction Center, USGS Water Data, NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, Open-Meteo (Air Quality), and the Citizen Weather Observer Program.
Read the BloomWX learn library for beginner-friendly explainers on every dashboard surface, including SPC convective outlooks (TSTM/MRGL/SLGT/ENH/MDT/HIGH), NEXRAD radar, USGS flood gauges, and WPC surface analysis charts. See all Missouri county weather dashboards on BloomWX.