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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service St Louis MO

447 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025



The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Central Randolph County in southwestern Illinois...

  Sainte Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri...

  South Central Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri...



* Until 530 PM CDT.



* At 447 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Park Hills, 

  or near Farmington, moving east at 60 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...

  Farmington, Chester, Ste. Genevieve, Park Hills, Evansville, 

  Bloomsdale, St. Mary, Weingarten, Rocky Ridge, Coffman, Preston, 

  Leadington, Ellis Grove, Kaskaskia, River Aux Vases, Minnith, 

  Kellogg, Modoc, Roots and New Palestine.



This includes the following State Parks...

	Hawn State Park and Felix Valle House State Park.



This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 141 and 157.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from 

windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large 

hail.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for portions of 

southwest Illinois and southeast Missouri.



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LAT...LON 3769 9041 3791 9051 3814 8985 3785 8974

      3785 8979 3786 8980 3788 8980 3790 8985

      3787 8990 3787 8994 3782 9000 3776 9004

TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 253DEG 53KT 3781 9050



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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