257  
WWUS53 KLSX 272352  
SVSLSX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
652 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
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FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-  
652 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN, NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON, CENTRAL SAINT CHARLES  
AND SAINT LOUIS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 652 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WILDWOOD,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT  
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
WILDWOOD, ELLISVILLE, EUREKA, PACIFIC, DEFIANCE AND GRAY SUMMIT  
AROUND 655 PM CDT.  
CLARKSON VALLEY, CHESTERFIELD, BALLWIN, SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS  
AIRPORT, WELDON SPRING, MANCHESTER, WINCHESTER, WELDON SPRING  
HEIGHTS, O'FALLON AND TWIN OAKS AROUND 700 PM CDT.  
TOWN AND COUNTRY, CREVE COEUR, ST. PETERS, WESTWOOD, COUNTRY LIFE  
ACRES, FRONTENAC, DES PERES AND CRYSTAL LAKE PARK AROUND 705 PM  
CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE MATSON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATE PARKS...  
BABLER MEMORIAL STATE PARK, ROUTE 66 STATE PARK, CASTLEWOOD STATE  
PARK AND ROBERTSVILLE STATE PARK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 IN MISSOURI NEAR EXIT 231. INTERSTATE 44 IN MISSOURI  
BETWEEN EXITS 251 AND 277. INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSOURI NEAR EXIT 191.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OUTDOORS SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE  
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND DANGEROUS HAIL.  
 
TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. SEEK SHELTER  
IMMEDIATELY IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT  
STRUCTURE.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR A PORTION OF  
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3855 9096 3866 9096 3875 9051 3886 9039  
3890 9032 3882 9020 3883 9013 3880 9012  
3877 9018 3874 9021 3872 9025 3866 9030  
3859 9032 3853 9026 3844 9029 3840 9033  
3845 9035 3829 9093 3856 9086 3853 9093  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 221DEG 51KT 3850 9077  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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