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

ILC133-MOC099-186-187-270000-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0258.000000T0000Z-240527T0000Z/
Monroe IL-Jefferson MO-Ste. Genevieve MO-St. Francois MO-
641 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN MONROE...SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON...NORTHWESTERN STE.
GENEVIEVE AND NORTHWESTERN ST. FRANCOIS COUNTIES...

At 641 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bloomsdale,
moving east at 60 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, Pevely, Crystal City, Herculaneum, Olympian Village,
Bloomsdale, Maeystown, Fults, Madonnaville, Chalfin Bridge, Monroe
City, Harrisonville, Valles Mill, and Wartburg.

This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 162 and 178.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southwestern
Illinois...and southeastern and east central Missouri.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3799 9059 3808 9059 3828 9038 3829 9018
      3798 9023
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 279DEG 51KT 3806 9032

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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