Full Notification

SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... 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 130 AM CDT.

* At 1248 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of Anthonies Mill, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Arnold, Festus, Bonne Terre, De Soto, Pevely, Desloge, Crystal City, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, Potosi, Leadwood, Barnhart, Cedar Hill, Antonia, Oakville, Park Hills, Olympian Village, Irondale, Mineral Point, and Cedar Hill Lakes. This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 174 and 191. This also includes Washington State Park, St. Francois State Park, Mastodon Historic Site, Sandy Creek Covered Bridge Historic Site, Missouri Mines Historic Site, and Gov. Dunklin's Grave Historic Site.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, MO ... JEFFERSON, MO ... ST. FRANCOIS, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO

Instructions:

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.