St. Louis upgraded to a level 4 out of 5 threat for severe weather
STLPR • • general
Key Points:
- The St. Louis region has been upgraded to a moderate risk (level 4 out of 5) for severe weather on Monday, according to the Storm Prediction Center.
- The main threats include damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes, some of which may become strong.
- Storms are expected to develop in mid-Missouri in the afternoon and move eastward, reaching the St. Louis area between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.
- Rolla is included in the moderate risk zone, while Quincy remains at an elevated risk (level 3 out of 5).
- Several school districts, including St. Louis Public Schools, Parkway, Kirkwood, and others, have announced early dismissals and canceled after-school activities in response to the forecast.
