Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 2:58AM CDT until April 27 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 12:58am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
At 258 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of
Potosi, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size 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...
Potosi, Mineral Point, Cadet and Irondale.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Area Description:
Washington, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov