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Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
Monday March 6th, 2017 :: 09:12 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 09:45PM

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Chariton County in north central Missouri... Southeastern Linn County in north central Missouri... Central Macon County in north central Missouri...

* Until 945 PM CST

* At 910 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Marceline, moving northeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Macon, Marceline, Bevier, Bucklin, Atlanta, Callao, New Cambria, Elmer, Ethel and Wien. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...1.00IN

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHARITON ... LINN ... MACON

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Address/Location
Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
101 Washington
Macon, MO 63552

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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