Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 10:19PM CDT until April 17 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 8:19pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1019 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Hardin to over Champ, or along a line from 11 miles west of
Jerseyville to over Bridgeton, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Hazelwood, Bridgeton, Orchard Farms, Maryland Heights, St. Charles
and St. Peters around 1020 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Deer
Plain, Kampville, Brussels, Meppen and Golden Eagle.
This includes the following State Parks...
First Missouri State Capitol Historic Site and Pere Marquette State
Park.
This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 225 and 229.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for portions of
southwest Illinois and east central Missouri.
Area Description:
Calhoun, IL; St. Charles, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov