Tornado Warning until 12:30AM Saturday 
TORPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Union County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Jackson County in southern Illinois... Northeastern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Perry County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 1230 AM CDT.
* At 1138 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Marble Hill, moving northeast at 55 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near... Daisy, Patton, and Millersville around 1145 PM CDT. Altenburg around 1200 AM CDT. Grand Tower around 1205 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Old Appleton, Glenallen, Gorham, Pocahontas, Frohna, Longtown, Sedgewickville, Oak Ridge, and Alto Pass. This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 106 and 123.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, IL ... UNION, IL ... BOLLINGER, MO ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... PERRY, MO
Instructions:
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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
Perry County Sheriff's Department
710 S Kingshighway
Perryville, MO 63775
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-547-4576
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PC911 followed by your message, to 888777
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