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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service St Louis MO

202 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025



The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Southeastern Calhoun County in southwestern Illinois...

  Northeastern Saint Charles County in east central Missouri...

  Saint Louis County in east central Missouri...

  Saint Louis City in east central Missouri...



* Until 245 PM CDT.



* At 202 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Defiance, or 

  7 miles southwest of Dardenne Prairie, moving east at 55 mph.



  HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  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...

  St. Louis, O'Fallon, St. Charles, St. Peters, Florissant, 

  Chesterfield, Wildwood, University City, Ballwin, Alton, Kirkwood, 

  Maryland Heights, East St. Louis, Hazelwood, Webster Groves, 

  Ferguson, Manchester, Godfrey, Creve Coeur and Overland.



This includes the following State Parks...

Babler Memorial State Park, Scott Joplin Historic Site, Confluence 

State Park and First Missouri State Capitol Historic Site.



This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 216 and 231.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure 

and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing 

dangerous hail and damaging winds.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT Friday for 

portions of southwest Illinois and east central Missouri.



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LAT...LON 3881 9077 3897 9055 3895 9052 3897 9048

      3896 9041 3892 9031 3892 9025 3884 9011

      3880 9012 3877 9017 3872 9021 3870 9021

      3867 9018 3862 9018 3857 9073 3864 9073

      3864 9074

TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 255DEG 47KT 3867 9082



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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Kimble