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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
533 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Jefferson County in east central Missouri...
  Southwestern St. Louis County in east central Missouri...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 533 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Byrnes Mill, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Fenton, Byrnes Mill, Murphy, and High Ridge around 540 PM CDT.
  Arnold, Sunset Hills, Oakville, Concord, and Sappington around 545 
  PM CDT.
  Mehlville and Green Park around 550 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Affton, Lemay and St. George.

This also includes Route 66 State Park, Castlewood State Park, and
Mastodon Historic Site.
 
This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 264 and 276.
 Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 187 and 191.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3844 9029 3838 9035 3836 9036 3842 9068
      3854 9066 3856 9029 3853 9026
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 267DEG 36KT 3847 9061 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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