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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service St Louis MO

634 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024



The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Southeastern Monroe County in southwestern Illinois...

  Randolph County in southwestern Illinois...

  Northeastern Ste. Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri...



* Until 715 PM CDT.



* At 634 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

  was located near Bloomsdale, moving east at 60 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...

  Evansville around 645 PM CDT.



Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include

Sparta.



This also includes Felix Valle House State Park.

 

This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 154 and 162.

 

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.



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LAT...LON 3795 8960 3798 9032 3812 9025 3822 9025

      3823 9003 3823 8990 3822 8990 3822 8959

TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 269DEG 51KT 3808 9020 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN



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