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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Franklin, MO; Gasconade, MO – Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Franklin, MO; Gasconade, MO
Effective 8/12/2026, 4:55:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/12/2026, 6:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 4:55PM CDT until August 12 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Details

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The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Franklin County in east central Missouri…
Northeastern Gasconade County in east central Missouri…

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 455 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Swiss, or 11
miles south of Hermann, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Bay, Swiss, Berger, Drake, New Haven, Owensville, Rosebud, Gerald,
Lyon, Washington, Leslie, Beaufort and Noser Mill.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.