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Washington County 911
Monday April 27th, 2026 :: 08:03 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 08:45PM

TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

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

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 803 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Irondale, or 6 miles west of Bismarck, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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 tornado will be near... Irondale around 805 PM CDT. Bismarck around 810 PM CDT. Leadwood around 815 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by the tornado include Caledonia, Frankclay, Leadington and Doe Run. This includes the following State Parks... St. Joe State Park, St. Francois State Park and Missouri Mines Historic Site.

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

Instructions:

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from 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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