18 Apr 2024 | 11:03 PM UTC
US: Tornado warning issued for parts of greater Saint Louis, Missouri area until at least 18:30 CDT April 18
FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of greater Saint Louis, Missouri area, US, until at least 18:30 CDT April 18. Take cover.
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Warning for parts of the greater St. Louis, Missouri area, including the cities of St. Louis in Missouri, as well as East Saint Louis and Cohokia in Illinois, April 18. The tornado warning is in effect until at least 18:30 CDT. The warning could be extended or expanded at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.
