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Perry County Sheriff's Department
Tuesday August 20th, 2019 :: 02:23 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Jackson County in southern Illinois... Northeastern Bollinger County in southeastern Missouri... Perry County in southeastern Missouri... Northwestern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 245 PM CDT.

* At 222 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of Grand Tower to 6 miles southeast of Womac, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Perryville, Grand Tower, Altenburg, Alliance, Daisy, Patton, Frohna, Gorham, Sedgewickville, Longtown, Old Appleton, Lithium and Silver Lake. This includes Interstate 55 between Mile Markers 115 and 139.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, IL ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... PERRY, MO ... BOLLINGER, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Perry County Sheriff's Department
710 S Kingshighway
Perryville, MO 63775

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-547-4576

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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