Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:22PM CDT until July 4 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 322 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 6
miles east of Swiss to near Leasburg, or along a line from 8 miles
west of New Haven to near Bourbon, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Oak Hill, Gerald, Japan, Leasburg, Leslie, Bourbon, Noser Mill, St.
Cloud, Beaufort, Sullivan, Stanton, Miramiguoa Park, Anthonies
Mill, St. Clair, Union, Parkway and Piney Park.
This includes the following State Parks...
Meramec State Park.
This includes Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 210 and 242.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description:
Crawford, MO; Franklin, MO; Washington, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
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