Full Notification

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Crawford County in east central Missouri... Iron County in southeastern Missouri... Reynolds County in southeastern Missouri... Southern Washington County in east central Missouri...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 320 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near St. James to 6 miles east of Summersville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported wind damage to a house near Duke, MO. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Steelville around 330 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Ellington. This also includes Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park, Fort Davidson Historic Site, Elephant Rocks State Park, Dillard Mill Historic Site, Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, and Clearwater Lake Recreational Area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, MO ... IRON, MO ... REYNOLDS, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Missouri. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Missouri.