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| | Missouri Agricultural Weather-Monthly Weather Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16) |
 | | Three winter storms brought heavy snow to southern Missouri with one of the snowstorms bringing a white Christmas to central, east central and northeastern sections of the state. |
 | | The tornadoes were confined to southwestern Missouri with preliminary damage survey reports indicating that 6 tornadoes touched down in Newton, Jasper, Barton, Barry, Lawrence, Cedar, Polk, Hickory and Wright counties. |
 | | Between January and March in Missouri, the average precipitation varies from around 4 inches in the northwest corner to nearly a foot in the bootheel. |
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