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Washington County 911
Wednesday May 8th, 2024 :: 01:36 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:15PM

TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Ste. Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Washington County in east central Missouri... Western St. Francois County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 215 PM CDT.

* At 135 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Irondale, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Bismarck, Leadwood, Park Hills, and Irondale around 140 PM CDT. Desloge around 145 PM CDT. Farmington around 150 PM CDT. This also includes St. Joe State Park and Missouri Mines Historic Site.

* AFFECTED AREAS: STE. GENEVIEVE, MO ... ST. FRANCOIS, MO ... WASHINGTON, 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.

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:
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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