Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 9:50PM CDT until April 17 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 7:50pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
TORLSX
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South Central Calhoun County in southwestern Illinois...
Southeastern Lincoln County in east central Missouri...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 950 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Moscow Mills, or over Troy, moving northeast at 50
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 tornado will be near...
Fountain N' Lakes, Moscow Mills and Troy around 955 PM CDT.
Winfield around 1005 PM CDT.
Hardin around 1010 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Old Monroe, Foley,
Batchtown, Meppen and Beechville.
This includes the following State Parks...
Cuivre River State Park.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from 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.
Area Description:
Calhoun, IL; Lincoln, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov