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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 4 at 6:23PM CDT until May 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

At 623 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Worden, or 7 miles southwest of Staunton, moving east at 40 mph.

Source NWS AI Summary Updated May 4, 2026

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At 623 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Worden, or 7 miles southwest of Staunton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Prairietown, Carpenter, Hamel, Worden, Staunton, Kaufman, Livingston, Williamson, Alhambra and New Douglas. This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 30 and 41.

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