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Tornado Warning for Franklin, MO

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What you need to know

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Franklin
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What is happening

At 700 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Gerald, or 11 miles northeast of Owensville, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 700 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Gerald, or 11 miles northeast of Owensville, moving east at 25 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... Gerald around 705 PM CDT.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 7:00PM CDT until July 31 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 6:46PM CDT until July 31 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 6:33PM CDT until July 31 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS St Louis MO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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