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Iron County 911 Communications
Thursday April 18th, 2024 :: 05:37 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Monroe County in southwestern Illinois... Southern Crawford County in east central Missouri... Northwestern Iron County in southeastern Missouri... Jefferson County in east central Missouri... Washington County in east central Missouri... Southeastern Franklin County in east central Missouri... Northwestern St. Francois County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 536 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Byrnes Mill to near Richwoods to 10 miles north of Salem, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Festus, Waterloo, De Soto, Pevely, Crystal City, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, Byrnes Mill, Potosi, Steelville, Anthonies Mill, Antonia, Barnhart, Cedar Hill, Valmeyer, Olympian Village, Viburnum, Mineral Point, Cedar Hill Lakes, and House Springs. This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 170 and 185. This also includes Washington State Park, Dillard Mill Historic Site, Sandy Creek Covered Bridge Historic Site, and Gov. Dunklin's Grave Historic Site.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE, IL ... CRAWFORD, MO ... FRANKLIN, MO ... IRON, MO ... JEFFERSON, MO ... ST. FRANCOIS, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Iron County 911 Communications
215 E Russell St
Ironton, MO 63650

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-546-4000

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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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