Special Weather Statement for Butler
At 1257 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Qulin, or near Chalk Bluff Natural Area, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down...
Official alert brief
At 1257 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Qulin, or near Chalk Bluff Natural Area, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Qulin.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for southeastern Missouri.