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Severe storms tracking through Missouri
Posted: 05.25.2011 at 12:50 PM
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Update: 2:10 p.m.:

Callaway County, Montgomery County, Phelps County are all under new tornado warnings.

Update: 1:56 p.m.:

A tornado warning has been issued for Boone, Callaway and Cole Counties.

 Locations impacted include: Jefferson City, Ashland, Columbia, Fulton, Centertown, St. Martins, Jamestown, Easley, Lake Mykee, New Bloomfield.

Update: 1:35 p.m.:

Southern Cole County is under a tornado warning. This storm includes Brazito, St. Thomas, Wardsville and Eugene.

Baseball size hail is possible with this storm.  

The warning goes until 2:15.

Update: 1:15 p.m.:

Tornadoes have been spotted in Pulaski County. Waynesville, St. Robert and Fort Leonard Wood need to take shelter now.

A confirmed tornado has also been spotted in Cooper County.

 Update: 12:50 p.m.

New tornado warnings have been issued for Howard County, Pettis County and Cooper County until 1:30 p.m.

There is rotation in this storm. Trained weather spotters said a tornado is on the ground.

Locations impacted include Pilot Grove, Clifton City, Blackwater and Lamine. Other areas are in the path of this storm.

Original Story:

Tornado warnings have already started today -- a day expected to be plagued with severe weather.

A tornado reportedly touched down in Sedalia earlier today. Pettis County and Cooper Couny are both in a tornado warning until 1 p.m.

Tornado warnings are also in place in the Lake area. Camden, Morgan, Miller and Benton Counties are also under tornado warnings.

Morgan and Miller Counties are under the warning until 1:30 p.m.

Camden and Benton Counties are under a warning until 1 p.m.

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