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Perry County Sheriff's Department
Wednesday May 8th, 2024 :: 09:05 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:45PM Wednesday

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri... Perry County in southeastern Missouri... Northeastern Wayne County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 904 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Roselle to near Lodi, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Perryville, Marble Hill, Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Altenburg, Patton, Millersville, Lodi, Burfordville, Daisy, Alliance, Cascade, Frohna, Oak Ridge, Sedgewickville, Pocahontas, Longtown, Old Appleton, and Lithium. This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 100 and 139.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOLLINGER, MO ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... PERRY, MO ... WAYNE, 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southern Illinois...and southeastern Missouri.

Address/Location
Perry County Sheriff's Department
710 S Kingshighway
Perryville, MO 63775

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-547-4576

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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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