762  
WFUS53 KLSX 302109  
TORLSX  
ILC163-302200-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0056.250430T2109Z-250430T2200Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
409 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL SAINT CLAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 500 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 409 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SMITHTON, OR NEAR FREEBURG, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
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.  
 
* THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
SMITHTON AROUND 410 PM CDT.  
NEW ATHENS AROUND 420 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THE TORNADO INCLUDE PADERBORN,  
FLORAVILLE AND FAYETTEVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3855 8988 3835 8971 3831 8998 3831 9004  
3832 9004 3838 9011  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 234DEG 16KT 3839 8999  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
JAJA  
 
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