Example of Tornado Warning Significant Tornado Threat

ZCZC STLTORLSX DEF TTAA00 KLSX 241818 MOC183-189-510-241845/T.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0007.120224T1818Z-120224T1845Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1218 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CENTRAL ST. CHARLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI... NORTHERN ST. LOUIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI... NORTHERN ST. LOUIS CITY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI... * UNTIL 1245 PM CST * AT 1216 PM CST...A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WELDON SPRING MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. IMPACT...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO HOMES AND BUILDINGS. TREES TO BE UPROOTED BLOCKING ROADS...DAMAGING BUILDINGS...HOMES AND DOWNING POWER LINES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CHESTERFIELD...ST. PETERS...ST. CHARLES...MARYLAND HEIGHTS...CREVE COEUR...BRIDGETON...ST. ANN...OLIVETTE...OVERLAND...LAMBERT FIELD...WOODSON TERRACE...HAZELWOOD...ST. JOHN...UNIVERSITY CITY... BERKELEY...KINLOCH...FERGUSON...FLORISSANT...COOL VALLEY AND BEL-RIDGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 3873 9021 3870 9021 3867 9018 3862 9073 3863 9074 3863 9075 3880 9078 3889 9020 3876 9017 TIME...MOT...LOC 1818Z 261DEG 31KT 3872 9064 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...SIGNIFICANT $$