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Cooper County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday May 7th, 2024 :: 01:21 a.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:00AM Tuesday

TOREAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Central Cooper County in central Missouri...

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 120 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Pilot Grove, or 10 miles southwest of Boonville, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Boonville, Pilot Grove, Prairie Home, Wooldridge, and Lamine. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 91 and 114.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOPER, MO

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Cooper County Emergency Management Agency
200 Main St
Boonville, MO 65233

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-882-2614

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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