Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Friday 
SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Monroe County in southwestern Illinois... Southern Jefferson County in east central Missouri... Northeastern Washington County in east central Missouri... Northern Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1014 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of De Soto, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Festus, Waterloo, Columbia, De Soto, Pevely, Crystal City, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, Barnhart, Valmeyer, Olympian Village, Horine, Imperial, Fountain, Kimmswick, Maeystown, Fults, Hematite, Mapaville and Victoria. This includes the following State Parks... Washington State Park, Sandy Creek Covered Bridge Historic Site and Gov. Dunklin's Grave Historic Site. This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 170 and 185.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE, IL ... JEFFERSON, MO ... ST. FRANCOIS, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO
Instructions:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing widespread damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for portions of southwest Illinois and Missouri.
Address/Location
Washington County 911
12252 N. State Highway 21
Cadet, MO 63630
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-438-0040
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