Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 27 at 8:59AM CDT until April 27 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 6:59am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
At 859 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Atlas, or 7 miles northeast of Louisiana, moving
east 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.
Locations impacted include...
Louisiana, New Canton, Pike, Rockport, Atlas, El Dara, Clarksville,
Summer Hill, New Hartford, Pleasant Hill and Baylis.
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; Pike, IL; Pike, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: