Full Notification

SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Franklin County in east central Missouri... Lincoln County in east central Missouri... Southeastern Montgomery County in east central Missouri... Saint Charles County in east central Missouri... Southwestern Saint Louis County in east central Missouri... Warren County in east central Missouri...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 620 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over New Hartford to over Jonesburg, or along a line from 8 miles southwest of Bowling Green to 9 miles northwest of Warrenton, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... O'Fallon, St. Charles, St. Peters, Chesterfield, Wildwood, Ballwin, Wentzville, Maryland Heights, Manchester, Lake St. Louis, Washington, Dardenne Prairie, Town and Country, Troy, Union, Eureka, Ellisville, Warrenton, Pacific and Valley Park. This includes the following State Parks... Babler Memorial State Park, Route 66 State Park, Cuivre River State Park and Castlewood State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 193 and 224. Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 247 and 274.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, MO ... LINCOLN, MO ... MONTGOMERY, MO ... ST. CHARLES, MO ... ST. LOUIS, MO ... WARREN, MO

Instructions:

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing widespread damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for a portion of east central Missouri.