Audrain County Missouri Emergency Management Weather-Storm information page

Low temperatures tonight. Disconnect your garden hoses and bring your pets inside.

Wind Advisory issued November 18 at 2:35PM CST until November 19 at 6:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO Areas Affected: Moniteau; Audrain; Monroe; Brown; Bond; St. Charles; Cole; Greene; Calhoun; Franklin; St. Louis City; Lincoln; Pike; Pike; Warren; Boone; Madison; Gasconade; Montgomery; St. Clair; Callaway; Osage; Crawford; Fayette; Washington; Jefferson; St. Louis; Marion; Macoupin; Jersey; Ralls; Clinton; Montgomery * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mphexpec...ted.* WHERE...Portions of central, east central and northeastMissouri and south central, southwest and west centralIllinois.* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM CST Thursday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages mayresult. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a highprofile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

***THIS POST IS OUTDATED, THE WATCH HAS ENDED*** A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma until 12 AM CST

FEMA has released a Severe Thunderstorm Alert, and warns that it may last until 6pm. Make sure to stay in safe building, drive cautiously if you must drive, and be aware that the thunderstorm may last past 6pm. For more detailed tips on how to protect yourself, your family and property during a thunderstorm, please go to https://www.ready.gov/thunderstorms-lightning