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Washington County 911
Wednesday August 2nd, 2023 :: 10:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Washington County in east central Missouri...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1040 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Bonne Terre to near Leadwood to Bismarck to 8 miles southwest of Potosi to near Courtois, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Potosi, Irondale, Mineral Point, Old Mines, Courtois, Caledonia, Belgrade, Latty, Cadet, and Shirley. This also includes Washington State Park.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WASHINGTON, MO

Instructions:

This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Washington County 911
12252 N. State Highway 21
Cadet, MO 63630

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-438-0040

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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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