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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
459 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

MOC071-099-183-189-219-262230-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0249.000000T0000Z-240526T2230Z/
St. Charles MO-Jefferson MO-Franklin MO-St. Louis MO-Warren MO-
459 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ST. CHARLES...NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...EAST CENTRAL
FRANKLIN...SOUTHWESTERN ST. LOUIS AND SOUTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTIES...

At 459 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Augusta, moving
east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Public reported ping pong hail southeast of Washington.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Chesterfield, Wildwood, Ballwin, Washington, Union, Eureka,
Ellisville, Pacific, Weldon Spring, Byrnes Mill, Clarkson Valley,
Gray Summit, Villa Ridge, Spirit of St. Louis Airport, Augusta,
Weldon Spring Heights, Dutzow, Defiance, Scotsdale, and Matson.

This also includes Babler Memorial State Park, Route 66 State Park,
and Robertsville State Park.

This includes Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 247 and 266.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for east central
Missouri.

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

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LAT...LON 3842 9109 3868 9098 3871 9057 3840 9058
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 265DEG 27KT 3855 9090

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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