| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Ste. Genevieve, MO; St. Francois, MO |
| Effective | 8/12/2026, 7:03:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/12/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 7:03PM CDT until August 12 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Details
SVRLSX
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Sainte Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri…
Southeastern Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri…
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 703 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Ste. Genevieve to over Knob Lick, or along a line from near
Ste. Genevieve to 7 miles northwest of Fredericktown, moving
southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Coffman, Libertyville, River Aux Vases, Womac and Minnith.
This includes the following State Parks…
Hawn State Park.
This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri near exit 150.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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