Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
720 WUUS53 KLSX 082200 SVRLSX ILC133-MOC099-082245- /O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0186.240508T2200Z-240508T2245Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service St Louis MO 500 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Monroe County in southwestern Illinois... Central Jefferson County in east central Missouri... * Until 545 PM CDT. * At 500 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near De Soto, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Festus, De Soto, Pevely, Crystal City, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, Barnhart, Olympian Village, Horine, Imperial, Kimmswick, Hematite, Victoria, Fletcher, and Mapaville. This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 174 and 187. This also includes Sandy Creek Covered Bridge Historic Site and Gov. Dunklin`s Grave Historic Site. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southwestern Illinois...and southeastern and east central Missouri. && LAT...LON 3803 9062 3807 9061 3808 9066 3810 9065 3809 9067 3817 9075 3840 9035 3829 9038 3823 9027 3801 9061 TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 229DEG 41KT 3817 9061 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Glass