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Scott County EMA
Sunday June 26th, 2022 :: 11:17 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until Noon

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Alexander County in southern Illinois...
  Northwestern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...
  Scott County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until noon CDT.

* At 1112 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Chaffee to near Morley to Morehouse, moving
  east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Sikeston around 1120 AM CDT.
  Miner, Benton and Kelso around 1125 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Bertrand, Charleston, Olive Branch and Horseshoe Lake Conservation
Area.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 57 in Missouri between Mile Markers 1 and 16.
 Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 66 and 87.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


Instructions:

Be Aware

Address/Location
Scott County EMA
131 S Winchester St
Benton, MO 63736

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-545-3549

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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